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Astronomicon

Astronomicon1498

Marcus Manilius

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In Astronomica (first century CE), the earliest extant treatise we have on astrology, Manilius provides an account of celestial phenomena and the signs of the Zodiac. He also gives witty character sketches of persons born under particular constellations.

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First published
1498
OL Work ID
OL2504645W

Subjects

AstrologyPoetryEarly works to 1800Ancient AstronomyAstronomyLatin Didactic poetryTranslations into ItalianTranslations into EnglishTranslations into FrenchLatin language materialsOuvrages avant 1800AstronomieAstronomie ancienneAstrologieLatin literatureMathematics

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