Légende

The snake charmer, 10th century. A Persian representaion of the constellation Ophiuchus, otherwise known as the serpent holder. From the star catalogue of the Persian astronomer Al-Sufi.

Date

900e siècle

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Notre référence

HRM25A16_071

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

50.0Mo (3.7Mo) / 32.3cm x 38.8cm / 3814 x 4578 (300dpi)

Mots clés

animal holding people male library man men ORIENTAL country reptile reptiles snake science guy belief astronomy color astrology constellation location century Iran Iranian concept serpent British Library Colour 10th Century tenth century Persian Persia Ophiuchus TGN Unknown Abd Al-Rahman Al-Sufi Al-Sufi Abd al-Rahman Heritage Art