Medical Astrology: Science, Art, and Influence in early-modern Europe

Item

Hand as Sundial

Title

Hand as Sundial

Creator

Anonymous

Contributor

Harvey Cushing / John Hay Whitney Medical Library

Date

1564

Description

Hand Sundial, showing directions and how to count hours, using the topography of the hand

Format

Image

Identifier

https://search.library.yale.edu/catalog/1892361

Rights

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Source

Himels Lauffs Wirckung vnd natürliche Influentz der Planeten, Gestirn vnd Zeychen, auf Grund der Astronomei, nach jeder Zeit, Jar, Tag und Stunden Constellation (Frankfurt: Chr. Egen Erben, 1564), 38 Verso.