1450s
Manuscript (Ms. lat. 209), 245 x 164 mm
Biblioteca Estense, Modena
On the left part of the double page (folios 10v and 11r) Mercury is shown holding the bag and caduceus, symbols respectively of wealth and prosperity in times of peace; the zodiac signs of Gemini and Virgo are depicted in medallions. The facing page represents activities benignly influenced by Mercury.