Facsimile of a page from maimonides' great philosophical work moreh nevukhim (guide of the perplexed) written originally in arabic and here in the hebrew translation of samuel ibn tibbon (ca. 1160-1230) copied and illuminated in barcelona, 1348. The seated figure is holding an astrolabe. Royal library, copenhagen, cod. Hebr. Xxxvii, fol. 114r [ex. No. 70]. Date: 1348.
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