Persian Horoscope Gift Wrap Sheet

Ancient horoscope chart illustrating star signs of the heavens, adapted from Kitab-i viladat-i Iskandar (The Book of Birth of Iskandar) or ‘Iskandar Horoscope’ (Persia, 1411). The book details the horoscope of Timurid Prince Iskandar Sultan and is one of the finest examples of medieval Islamic astrology. Created by court astrologer Mahmud ibn Yahya al-Kashi, it features intricate astronomical tables, charts, and illuminations.  Wellcome Collection.

Single sheet. Dimensions 49cm x 70cm. 

For use as gift wrap, decorative paper or a poster.

Printed on 90gsm uncoated cream Italian paper which is responsibly sourced and acid free. All The Pattern Book's wrap is printed on a carbon-neutral press using vegetable-based inks.