Hercules
Illustration from
'Book of Fixed Stars' (Kitāb suwar al-kawākib al-ṯābita)
by ‛Abd al-Rahman ibn ‛Umar al-Ṣūfī,
Vatican Library, Rome, Manuscript Ross.1033, 1224AD.
Treatise on the Fixed Stars (Kitāb Suwar al-Kawākib ath-Thābita) of as-Sūfi: The Dancer (Heracles). Ceuta (Moroco), 1224 (621 A.H.). (136 x 163 mm.) Ross. 1033, folio 19 verso, Biblioteca Apostolica, Vatican.
Source: Arab Painting by by Ettinghausen, Richard
Back to Vatican Library, Rome, al-Sufi Manuscript Ross.1033
