Description: SIGNS OF THE ZODIAC: LAPIDARIO DEL REY DE ALFONSO X - Univ of Kentucky Keepsake POB#57987 TITLE: Signs of the Zodiac from the Lapidario del Rey de Alfonso X AUTHOR: [Alfonso X el Sabio] PUBLISHER: [Lexington]: The University of Kentucky Library Associates DATE: No date. From a 1253 source EDITION: No limitation stated DESCRIPTION: 15cm x 6cm Folded from single sheet 30cm x 12 cm. CONDITION NOTES: FINE BINDING: Keepsake..The Lapidary is the first book that came out of the workshop of Alfonso X el Sabio, in 1253; It is the first book written in Castilian prose and the first great scientific book to be written in the Iberian Peninsula, which deals with the beneficial or harmful qualities that 360 stones acquire due to the influence of the signs of the Zodiac and the position of the stars. . Profusely decorated on all pages with miniatures rich in color and invoice, in which constellations, stones and signs of the Zodiac abound. It is one of the greatest exponents of medieval art..Think of the keepsake as a coloring book! Many examples of The Lapidary have hand painted emblems of these well known Zodiacal signs. Listing and template services provided by inkFrog
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Topic: Horoscope
Publisher: University of Kentucky Library
Author: Alfonso X el Sabio
Binding: Folded Sheet
Subject: Philosophy
Original/Facsimile: Original
Personalized: No
Place of Publication: Lexington
Year Printed: 2000
