Wonders of creation, Virgo, a woman with a bundle of ears and a man cutting ears (top) and Libra, a crowned young man holding scales (bottom), A Persian version of the famous 'Wonders of creation' (ʿAjā’ib al-makhlūqāt) by Zakariyāʾ al-Qazwīnī (d. 682 AH / 1283 CE). Composed by Shams al-Dīn Muḥammad al-Ṭūsī (fl

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