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"Zodiac Man"   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Artist
Gutun Owain
Title
"Zodiac Man"
Description
English: Page 26 of a manuscript written mostly by, Gutun Owain in the late 1400s. The diagram on this page is referred——to as "The Zodiac Man". This part of the manuscript contains an assortment of texts about astrology and "medicine." This combination was common in manuscripts all over Europe by the fifteenth century. To people in the Middle Ages there was close link between the time of year, "the moon's seasons and other astrological factors and health and medical treatment," as they would affect the body's "humours".
Date between 1488 and 1498
date QS:P571,+1450-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1488-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1498-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Collection
National Library of Wales   wikidata:Q666063
National Library of Wales
Native name
Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru
Location
Coordinates 52° 24′ 51.67″ N, 4° 04′ 55.87″ W Link to OpenStreetMap Link to Google Maps
Established 1907 Edit this at Wikidata
Website https://www.library.wales
Authority file
institution QS:P195,Q666063
References NLW MS 3026C "Mostyn 88". www.library.wales 26 (30). The National Library of Wales. Retrieved on 2020-07-22.

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DescriptionP. 26 'The Zodiac Man' a diagram of a human body and astrological symbols with instructions explaining the importance of astrology from a medical perspective.jpg
English: Zodiac Man Visual representation of the correlation between the human body and the signs of the Zodiac. Centaur on lower body. Edit this at Structured Data on Commons
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Zodiac Man Visual representation of the correlation between the human body and the signs of the Zodiac. Centaur on lower body.

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