ASTROLOGY - ZODIAC AND MONTHS This diagram is, in effect, a time-wheel. The inner circle contains personification images of Summer (top) and Winter with his fire (bottom). The outer concentric depicts the twelve images of the signs of the zodiac, with Aries rising to the East, followed by the last sign, Pisces. The inner concentric contains the symbols and activities associated with the twelve months. For example, alongside the fishes of Pisces, is the image of the Janus faced man, looking back into the past year, and forward into the coming year. Alongside, a woman is warming her feet in
ASTROLOGY - ZODIAC AND MONTHS This diagram is, in effect, a time-wheel. The inner circle contains personification images of Summer (top) and Winter with his fire (bottom). The outer concentric depicts the twelve images of the signs of the zodiac, with Aries rising to the East, followed by the last sign, Pisces. The inner concentric contains the symbols and activities associated with the twelve months. For example, alongside the fishes of Pisces, is the image of the Janus faced man, looking back into the past year, and forward into the coming year. Alongside, a woman is warming her feet in front of a blazing fire - a sign of the cold of winter. Diagram from Bartholomew Anglicus, De Proprietatibus Rerum, 1487.
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