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Margarita Philosophica. Anatomy, 1504. Artist: Reisch, Gregor (1467-1525)Margarita Philosophica. Anatomy, 1504. Private Collection
Margarita Philosophica. Title page, 1504. Artist: Reisch, Gregor (1467-1525)Margarita Philosophica. Title page, 1504. Private Collection
Margarita Philosophica. Geometry, 1504. Artist: Reisch, Gregor (1467-1525)Margarita Philosophica. Geometry, 1504. Private Collection
Personification of music, with the auxiliaries, the poet and musicians, 1508, (1870). Facsimile of a wood engraving from the Margarita Philosophica Nova
Thunderbolt or lightning, 1508. A man sheltering under a tree struck by lightning or a thunderbolt. From Margarita philosophica (The Pearl of Philosophy) by Gregor Reisch. (Basel, 1508)
Relationship of the organs of the body, the Humours and signs of the Zodiac, 1508. For example, Leo sole house of the Sun governs the heart - hence the term Lion-Hearted
Ptolemy, Alexandrian Greek astronomer and geographer, 1508. Ptolemy (Claudius of Ptolemaeus) (c100-c170 AD), using a quadrant to observe the Moon and stars. Urania, Muse of Astronomy, instructs him
Chemist, 1508. A chemist or alchemist is using bellows to heat up the fire under a crucible. Behind him an alembic standing on a furnace is being used for distillation