Medieval Christian mosaic from Santa Maria Assunta Cathedral in Aoste, Italy; representing the months of the year. Etching by C. Martel after E. Aubert.

  • Aubert, E.
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A figure labelled "Annus" weighs two spheres marked "Sol" and "Luna"

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Paris (23 rue St Dominique St Gemn.) : Vr. Didron (35 Quai de la Tournelle. à Paris : A. Beillet)

Physical description

1 print : etching ; platemark 33.6 x 26.9 cm

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Annales archéologiques. Par Didron ainé, A Paris. Pavé-mosaïque du XIIe. siècle dans la cathedrale d'Aoste, entre les stalles du choeur ... Lettering continues: "Dessiné par E. Aubert. Gravé par Ch. Martel. 6. met. 17 cent. 4 met. 84 cent." Lettering on image: Latin names of the months

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Wellcome Collection 26487i

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