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Inkwell with Zodiac Signs

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Brass; cast inlaid with silver copper and black compound

Rights: Public Domain

Islamic Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Harris Brisbane Dick Fund 1959

Metal Zodiac

probably Iran

Title: Inkwell with Zodiac Signs

Description:

Brass; cast inlaid with silver copper and black compound.

Back

A thin, well-defined, relief lip borders this circular mirror's decorated back. The decorative scheme is organized into five concentric rings with the crouching-beast-form boss at ...

September

Etching, The Months with Signs of the Zodiac (New Hollstein 46-57)...

October

Etching, The Months with Signs of the Zodiac (New Hollstein 46-57)...

January (Ianuarius)

Etching; first state of two, The Months with Signs of the Zodiac (New Hollstein 46-57)...

Inkwell

The inscriptions on these inkwells are the ones encountered most often during the Seljuk era, with wishes for glory, prosperity, wealth, happiness, etc. The small handles on the l...

Basin with Zodiac Signs and Royal Titles

Brass; engraved and inlaid with silver and black compound...

Capricorn (section of a zodiac frieze)

Bronze...

Untitled (notes with zodiac symbols and "spheres of influence," left page); Untitled (notes with zodiac symbols, right page)

Pages 115-116...

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Inkwell with Zodiac Signs

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