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Description: Horoscope of John Ogilby taken by Elias Ashmole. Horoscope drawn by Elias Ashmole (1617–1692), in about 1680. The chart is for John Ogilby (1600–1676) so drawn after the subject’s death and (re)made from notes taken during an astrological consultation in 1653. For Josten’s decryption of the coded notes on the lower part of the page, see C H Josten, Elias Ashmole (1617─1692) (Oxford 1966), vol II, p 655 (cited and reproduced in Ereira, The Nine Lives of John Ogilby, page 50).
Title: Horoscope of John Ogilby taken by Ashmole
Credit: MS. ASHM. 332, fol. 35v, Bodleian Library, Oxford
Author: Elias Ashmole
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