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Woodcut horse zodiac chart showing a horse in the middle of the page facing right with uplifted right foot, with the twelve symbols of the zodiac surrounding it with lines pointing from each to parts of the horses body which are ruled by those constellations, from Martin Arredondo’s Obras de albeyteria (Zaragossa: P. Bueno, 1704). NLM Call number: WZ 260 A781o 1704.

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"Zodiac Horse"
Martín Arredondo.
Obras de albeyteria: ... aora neuvamente corregidas, y anñadidas ... Y aora nuevamente añadido la verdadera sanidad del cavallo, y explicacion de sus enfermedades .... (Zaragossa: P. Bueno, 1704).


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