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Engraved astrological chart with an oval portrait of a long-haired man, ringed by zodiac signs and planetary symbols, captioned John Heydon.

A new and complete illustration of the celestial science of astrology ... / [E. Sibly].

An engraved astrological figure shows a long-haired man in three-quarter view within an oval, surrounded by zodiac signs, planetary glyphs and degree markings on a pale ground. The caption beneath the portrait reads "John Heydon, Born Sept 10, 9H 52m PM, 1619," set in a fine line-engraved plate.

Artist
Ebenezer Sibly
Date
[1790?]
Medium
Source
Wellcome Collection
Size
3444 × 4000 px
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Public domain · Wellcome Collection marks it Public Domain Mark; made by 1800.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: Public Domain Mark (Wellcome Collection)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Wellcome Collection

Español: Carta astrológica con retrato de John Heydon, c. 1790

Una figura astrológica grabada muestra a un hombre de cabello largo, en vista de tres cuartos, dentro de un óvalo rodeado de signos zodiacales, glifos planetarios y marcas de grados sobre fondo claro. Bajo el retrato, la leyenda dice "John Heydon, Born Sept 10, 9H 52m PM, 1619", en un grabado de línea fina.

Português: Mapa astrológico com retrato de John Heydon, c. 1790

Uma figura astrológica gravada mostra um homem de cabelos longos, em meia vista de três quartos, dentro de uma oval cercada por signos do zodíaco, glifos planetários e marcações de graus sobre fundo claro. Abaixo do retrato, a legenda diz "John Heydon, Born Sept 10, 9H 52m PM, 1619", em gravura de linha fina.

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