Star lore of all ages; a collection of myths, legends, and facts concerning the constellations of the Northern Hemisphere (1911)
Olcott, William Tyler, 1873-1936 · New York, London : G.P. Putnam's sons · leaf 70
a is from xo^jl^y), or Storm-god. Here again wefind the constellation associated with rain and tempest. Brown tells us that Aquarius in the Hebrew zodiac re-presented the tribe of Reuben, unstable as water. In Greek mythology, Aquarius represented Ganymede,the cup-bearer of the gods. Ganymede was a… … Photo by Anderson Ganymede and the EagleMuseum of Vatican, Rome Aquarius, the Water Bearer 33 In a Roman zodiac, Aquarius was represented by a pea-cock, the symbol of Juno, the Greek Here, in whose monthGameHon (Jan-Feb.) the sun was in this sign. Aquariushas also been represented as a goose,…
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