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Plate XLII.—Astronomy: detail: sun and eclipses

Plate XLII.—Astronomy: detail: sun and eclipses

Enclyclopædia Britannica (1771)

A diagram with the sun in the middle, complete with a face, and showing the illumination of the earth at varoius times of the year, marked by month and zodiac sign. There is also a version of this dia [...]

Keywords: astronomy, sun, zodiac, diagrams, eclipses, planets, astrology

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Added: 2009-10-23

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Zodiac wheel from page 116

Zodiac wheel from page 116

La Vita Nuova (The New Life) (1910)

I thought that this circlular arangement of the signs of the zodiac might look good on the front of a greetings card or calendar, or in a scrapbook (or maybe I just don’t understand scrapbooking?) so [...]

Keywords: zodiac, christmas, astrology, astrology, planets, colour

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Added: 2005-11-16

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Zodiac with evangelists from p. 120

Zodiac with evangelists from p. 120

La Vita Nuova (The New Life) (1910)

This lady [Beatrice] was accompanied by the number nine to the end that men might clearly perceive her to be a nine, that is, a miracle, whose only root is the Holy Trinity.” (p. 119) Beatrice is depi [...]

Keywords: zodiac, christmas, astrology, planets, religion, saints, colour

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Added: 2009-10-26

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The Harmony of the World

The Harmony of the World

Astrology (1806)

The Biblical references at the bottom of this picture as as follows:Genesis 1:14 And God said, “Let there be lights in the firmament of the heavens to separate the day from the night; and let them be [...]

Keywords: zodiac, astrology, planets, sun, heaven, stars, angels

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Added: 2005-01-17

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