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Palmistry map of the handA palmistry map of the hand, labelling the different areas
Aztec calendarA polychrome facsimile of the Piedra del Sol (Sun Stone) or Aztec calendar also know as a Tonalpohualli. Date: 1479
Achilles ShieldsTHE SHIELD OF ACHILLES in 12 Tables: 3 of a Town in Peace; 3 of a Town in War; 3 of Agriculture and 3 of Pastoral Life
CELLARIUS, Andreas (1596-1665). Atlas Coelestis seu Harmonia Macrocosmica. 1661. Fol 24. Hemisphaerium stellatum boreale antiquum. Representation of the Northern Hemisphere
PTOLEMYs SYSTEM (1)A representation of his system, showing Earth at the centre of the cosmos, circled by the planets and by the signs of the Zodiac
12 Signs of ZodiacSymbols of the Twelve Houses
Constellation map. On the left side, the northern" Constellation map. On the left side, the northern constellations and on the right side, the southern constellations
SKY CHARTSky chart showing the signs of the Zodiac and other celestial features
Achilles ShieldsThe Shield of Achilles
TaurusThe Constellation Taurus
GeminiThe Constellation Gemini
SagittariusThe Constellation Sagittarius
Pisces (Rossum)PISCES the Fish 19 February - 20 March
Zodiac with winged male, poss. Cupid / ErosZodiac with winged male, poss. Cupid/Eros. Engraving by J. vander Schley, from Pierre de Hondt, Histoire Naturelle generale et particuliere avec la description du Cabinet du Roy
Picnic on the BeachTwo girls take a break from driving, and enjoy a picnic on the beach and a spot of reading
Astrology / ZodiacZodiac signs painted on the inside of an Egyptian sarcophagus found at Thebes in 1823, containing the mummy of a Greek
Zodiac / Taurus (Maxims)portrayed as a bull in a china shop (although the china shop is seemingly a combination of the British Museum and the Victoria and Albert Museum)
Modern Zodia: ScorpioThe Modern Zodiac: An Artists Almanac of English Society. A woman wearing a headdress of autumn leaves surrounded by scenes of fox hunting, college life & the new seasons ale
CapricornThe Constellation Capricorn
PiscesThe Constellation Pisces
Greeting a FriendA couple wave goodbye to their friend who is about to drive off in a sparkling Ford Zodiac
Virgo (Rossum)VIRGO the Virgin 22 August - 21 September
Whittaker Star Map 28The Southern Hemisphere, with its Zodiac signs
Whittaker / Star Map 1The Northern hemisphere, including the signs of the Zodiac
BLUNT / CAPRICORN / 47 / 1849The constellation of Capricorn, this version has the head, shoulders and fore- legs of a goat and the hind body and tail of a fish
Blunt / Scorpio / Plate 45The constellation of Scorpio, the scorpion
Blunt / Virgo / Plate 43The constellation of Virgo
Copernicuss System (2)The universe with our Sun as its centre, circled by our Earth and the other planets, and by the signs of the Zodiac : Jupiter is shown with its satellites
Zodiac Charms Libra(opal)
Zodiac Charms Aries(diamond)
Meunier Zodiac Aquarius
LibraThe Constellation Libra
Sun God in a Chariot
Zodiac two-seat biplane of 1912. Date: 1912
Signs of The Zodiac
White Star Line, calendarWhite Star Line - rare complete Liverpool Printing Stationery Company White Star calendar showing a different liner/view for each month. Date: 1905
Alessandro Piccolomini (1508-1578). Italian astronomer and humanist. Draco constellation. De le Stelle Fisse (The sphere of the world and The fixed stars). Edited in Venice in 1540. Engraving, 1559
Theodosius I on horseback with sceptre. Theodosius the Great with sceptre, plumed helmet and caparisoned horse. From a column in Istanbul built after his victory over Magnus Maximus. Porta Aurea
Woman in costume as a pansy for a masquerade ballWoman in costume as a pansy (pensee) for a masquerade ball. Costume designed by M. Robin. Handcoloured lithograph by published by Martinet, Paris, 1880s
Oval rosewood box mounted in steel decorated with signs of the Zodiac, oval and square cameos. Chromolithograph by W. Griggs from Frederick Rathbones Old Wedgwood
Armillary sphere with zodiac. Date: 1719
Valentine Zodiac Card for August Virgo Date: 1910
Pair of Balances Date: 1880
Irish Monks in Homage to Sun
Saturn with two Zodiac Signs Date: 1450
Zodiac Constellations
ALL SIGNS OF THE ZODIACAll twelve signs of the zodiac shown together in a circle. Date: early 19th century
NEWTONS SUNDIAL showing signs of the Zodiac, the seasons and the months of the years. Date: late 17th century
Terrestrial and Celestial Globes. Date: circa 1760
ZODIAC SPRING SOLSTICEThe sky as it appeared at the Spring Solstice 2500 BC, at the time of the Golden Fleece voyage; some of the Argonauts are depicted along with their ship and the Zodiac signs Date: circa 1700
ZODIAC ON XMAS DAYThe night sky as it appears at midnight on 25 December, a moment sacred to Mithras (and subsequently to Christians) - the star of the Magi shines over the sign of the Virgin Date: circa 1700
BLUNT / PISCES / PLATE 49The constellation of Pisces, the fish. Date: 1849
CI8 ASTRONOMERSAstronomers of the 18th century observe the skies and discern the figures of the Zodiac Date: 18th century
MITHRAS depicted by the Gauls as a serpent, symbol of eternity, and - in this case - accompanied by Signs of the Zodiac Date: circa 1st century BC
MEUNIER ZODIAC CAPRICORNDate: circa 1900
ASTROLOGY / ZODIACThe twelve signs - a medieval series Date: 1489
Thebes, Upper Egypt, North Africa - Tomb of Seti I - Zodiac Signs. Date: circa 1920s
Zodiac two-seat biplane of 1911. Date: 1911
Floor mosaic. About 200 AD. Aion, god of Eternity, surroundeFloor mosaic. About 200 AD From a Roman villa near Sentium (Sassferrato) in the Marches. Aion, god of Eternity, surrounded by a zodiac wheel, the seated earth mother Tellus
Rabanus Maurus. De Rerum Naturis, 11th cRABANUS, Maurus (c. 780 - 856). De universo or De rerum naturis. 842 - 847. Codex 132. Heaven and zodiac signs. Edition of the 11th century from the original Carolingian manuscript. Romanesque art
The universe with planets, zodiac signs and all the heavenly hierarchy. Engraving. 16th century
The Prague Orloj, or Astronomical Clock Old Town Hall. Prague. Czech Republic
Front Cover of Balls Popular Guide to the Heavens Date: 1910
QUISPE TITO, Diego (1611-1681). Christ calling St. Peter and St. Andrew. 1681. Zodiac Series depicting parables of the life of Christ: Pisces or Vocation of the Apostles. Colonial baroque
Gaius Julius Hyginus (64 BC - 17). Latin author. Poeticon Astronomicum. The constellation of Gemini. Work attributed to Hyginus. Incunable, 15th c. Renaissance art. Engraving
Zodiac V11 airship
Ford Zephyr Zodiac Mk 2Gentleman and his Ford Zephyr Zodiac Mk 2
Castor & Pollux (Tooke)The twin sons of Zeus and Leda, known as the DIOSCURI, sail with Jason to steal the Golden Fleece, and end up as the Gemini of the Zodiac
Primeval ChaosPrimeval chaos pre-existed the Big Bang and Gods seven-day Creation. The Zodiac signs and other notable celestial celebrities tumbled about the cosmos every which way
AquariusThe Constellation Aquarius
Zodiac - Birthday Horoscope - Sagittarius The Archer (November 21st to December 21st). Apparently Sagittarians are good riders! Date: circa 1920s
The Jungman Sisters as GeminiTeresa (Baby) Jungman and her sister Zita, posing as the Gemini sign of the Zodiac. The costumes were part of a The Signs of the Zodiac pageant organised by Mrs Robin D Erlanger at the Park Lane
Astronomical Clock. Old Town Hall. Prague. Czech RepublicThe Prague Orloj, or Astronomical Clock Old Town Hall. Prague. Czech Republic
Nova Orbis Tabula in Lucem Edita by Frederik de Wit (1630-1706). 17th century. Detail of the Americas, Pacific Ocean and islands discovered. Amsterdam
Zoophorus. Detail. Baptistery of ParmaItaly. Parma. Baptistery (1196-1260). Reliefs of different zodiacal signs and animals by Benedetto Antelami. 13th century. Detail. Sagittarius
Baptistery of Parma. Exterior. DetailItaly. Parma. Baptistery (1196-1260). Statues and reliefs of different zodiacal signs and animals by Benedetto Antelami and their school. 13th century
Italy. Cremona. TorrazzoItaly. Cremona. Bell tower of the Cremona Cathedral, known commonly by Torrazzo. 13th century. Lombardy
William of Conches (1090-1154). French philosopher. Dragmaticon Philosophiae. Earth and the Zodiacal Signs. Manuscript 144. Folio 62. Chapter Archive of Tortosa. Spain
Astronomical clock in the Clock Tower of St. Marks Square. 15th century. Venice. Italy
Franklin / Almanack PageBENJAMIN FRANKLIN a typical page from his famous Poor Richards Almanack for the month of September, together with a stanza about harvesting Date: 1706 - 1790
Zodiac / Sagittarius / Maximillustrated as an archer firing an arrow at a target held by a frog (!) Date: 1887
Zodiac / Libra (Maxims)a literal view showing a book keeper balancing the books! Date: 1887
Zodiac / Scorpio (Maxim)a peculiar illustration showing a knight putting a scorpion to the sword Date: 1887
Zodiac / Virgo (Maxims)illustrated as an encounter between Elizabeth I and the Earl of Essex (seemingly caught in the act of graffiti) Date: 1887