Showing posts with label Alchemy. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Alchemy. Show all posts
Friday, October 31, 2014

Star of David Engraving by Vredemann De Vries

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Rosicrucian in his temple -  Transmutation  by Hans Vredemann De Vries (1527-1604) Dutch Renaissance architect, painter, and ...

Two Interpretations for the Star of David as a Medical Symbol

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Source: Schat der Gesontheyt (1672) by  J. van Beverwijk Jan Schouten  wrote a book about "The Pentagram as a Medical Symbol - A...
Monday, September 29, 2014

The Star of David its Origin and its Meanings

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The Star of David -  Can we uncover its original meaning? It has a geometric, abstract, origin. It is made ​​up of two triangles which ...
Tuesday, January 18, 2011

Alchemy Signs on Hexagrams

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Woodcut from 'Cabala chemica' in Volume VI of Theatrum chemicum , Hamburg 1661
Friday, October 01, 2010

Tetraktys with Hexagrams

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From Emblem book about Alchemy  by D. Stolcius von Stolcenberg,  Viridarium Chymicum,  1624
Sunday, September 26, 2010

Hexagram & Ouroboros

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Hexagram & Ouroboros Tattoo Cc Picture by m0n3d4 (c) from Flickr Hexagram Ouroboros Alchemy Cc Picture by vaxzine(c) from ...
Wednesday, December 24, 2008

Mystic Hexagrams

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12 Hexagrams, sun and moon appear in a book by German Christian mystic Jakob Bohme (1575- 1624), probably representing the zodiac. Picture...
Friday, October 24, 2008

Fiery Water

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From Wikipedia entry “Fire (classical element)” uploaded by Bryan Derksen  In alchemy the triangle that points up is the symbol of fire...
Saturday, October 11, 2008

Hexagram with Planet Glyphs

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The six glyphs of the planets surround the Sun; each glyph occupies another triangle of a hexagram. Picture is from Opus Medico-Chymicum, an...
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Friday, October 10, 2008

Hexagrams Represent Planets-1

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The five colorful alchemical hexagrams represent the planets (not including the yellowish Sun and the silvery Moon) Picture is from Wikipe...
Thursday, October 09, 2008

Alchemy - Hexagrams Represent Planets-1

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The five hexagrams on top of this illustration represent the planets (not including the Sun and the Moon) Picture is from Spanish Wikipedi...
Sunday, October 05, 2008

Six Hexagrams and Twelve Zodiacal Signs

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6 hexagrams and 12 zodiacal signs and glyphs appear on a mosaic ceiling at Greenwich Town Hall, London, England, right above the main door. ...
Tuesday, February 26, 2008

Stopper On The Bottle

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From: The Internet Book of Shadows In alchemy, the Star of David combined the symbols for fire and water; hence, it meant distillation. ...
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Tuesday, August 07, 2007

Christian Star of David

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Summary of what I’ve learned about the Christian Star of David in the previous year Christian organizations that use the Symbol Today many C...
Saturday, June 30, 2007

Gibeon

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Ephrayim Stern published stars of David (surrounding peacocks) engraved on jar handles at Gibeon, Israel, and dated them to the late pe...
Saturday, June 16, 2007

Tetraktys Surrounded By An Ourobouros

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A Hexagram  in a Tetraktys surrounded by an Ourobouros in Lisa‘s genious Alchemy illustration. Courtesy of Lisa "Ninth Wave Designs...
Saturday, March 10, 2007

Ring of Planets

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Dennis William Hauck wrote an Interpretation of artist Matthieu Merian's 1618 Tabula Smaragdina (Emerald Tablet) engraving which contain...
Friday, March 02, 2007

The Magic Door

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Above the Magic Door of the Villa Palombara in Piazza Vittorio Emanuele, Rome, [belonged to Massimiliano Palombara who was a member of...
Friday, February 09, 2007

Esoteric Palace

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Renaissance summerhouse built in the years 1555 – 1556 by Ferdinand I of Tirol, by his own design, in the shape of a hexagram according to c...
Monday, October 09, 2006

Jon Dee's Sigel

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Picture of Alchemy hexagram sigel is courtesy of "Vincent44" who published it on Flickr. John Dee (1527-1608) British alchemist , ...