Classical astrology in the text of the Voynich zodiac?
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Koen,
Am I right in thinking that the central figure has been identified with  Cassiopia in your own writing, or is it another person's idea?   In either case, I don't find enough in the image to allow me to agree or to disagree with you - and in adding the following, I'm only showing that the maker might have made such an association, mostly by instinct, because Cassiopia is (in a sense) the golden constellation: 
the wiki just repeats the obvious - but will do.
"The constellation hosts some of the most luminous stars known, including the yellow hypergiants You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login to view. and You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login to view. and white hypergiant You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login to view.. The semiregular variable You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login to view. is one of the You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login to view.. 

(rho Cass isn't part of the 'W')

the number of images online makes it unnecessary to add one here, but the following seems the least dramatised and includes the r star)

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RE: Classical astrology in the text of the Voynich zodiac? - by Diane - 03-10-2017, 04:06 AM

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