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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 (Kitâb Suwar al-Kawâkib ath-Thâbita) of as-Sûfi: 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