Astronomers from BL Add 24189, f. 15
Miniature of astronomers on Mt Athos, above, studying the stars with astrolabes and quadrants and, below, inscribing strange characters in the dust with sticks. Image taken from f. 15 of Illustrations for Mandeville's Travels (index Voyage d'outre mer, Itinerarium).
Monday 19 June 2017
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