M0007143: Manuscript illustration of Libra constellation

Date:
30 July 1940
Reference:
WT/D/1/20/1/61/31
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Credit

M0007143: Manuscript illustration of Libra constellation. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

About this work

Also known as

Previous title, replaced May 2020: Zodiac or astrological symbol.

Description

Photograph of an illustration from an unidentified 13th century manuscript, held by the Imperial Library, Vienna. The illustration depicts the constellation Libra with the image of a set of scales behind numbered stars. Related images: M0007138, M0007139, M0007140, M0007141, M0007142, M0007137, M0007144, M0007145, M0007146.

Publication/Creation

30 July 1940

Physical description

1 photograph sheet film negative; 16.3 x 11.8cm

Notes

Catalogue data comes from a combination of entries in the original glass plate registers, metadata created when the glass plates were digitised in the early 2000s and enhancements made by the cataloguer in 2020.

Terms of use

Please consult the digitised version as this item is fragile. Email library@wellcomecollection.org to request access to the physical item.

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