Illustrations from
'Book of Fixed Stars' (Kitāb suwar al-kawākib al-ṯābita) by ‛Abd al-Rahman ibn ‛Umar al-Ṣūfī, dated 525/1130-31 (Topkapı Sarayı, Istanbul, manuscript Ahmet III 3493)
Copied by Wāthiq ibn ‛Ālī ibn ‛Umar ibn al-Husayn.
Probably produced in Mayyafariqin, SE Turkey.
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 Andromeda and two Arabian fish |
 Perseus |
 Cepheus |
 Aquarius |
 Virgo |
 Virgo |
 Cassiopea |
 Orion |
 Bootes |
 Auriga |
