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A wheel of fortune, early 14th century. Creator: Unknown.

A wheel of fortune, early 14th century. Creator: Unknown.

3-057-436 - Heritage Art/Heritage Images

A wheel of fortune, early 14th century. The wheel is associated with fate and chance. From a medieval manuscript of Ptolemy's "Tetrabiblos" (Four Books). The books explore the ways in which the configurations of the heavens can affect what happens on earth, including what happens to people.

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Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
People Related
  1. Claudius Ptolemy: Greek: Astronomer, geographer, cartographer, mathematician
Picture Type
  1. Manuscript
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Artistic Representations Illuminated Manuscripts

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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4653x3751
File Size : 51,134kb

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  1. 1280000983
  1. 3-057-436
  1. 3057436
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