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Emblem 13. The brass of the wise is addicted to dropsy and wants to be bathed seven times..., 1618
Emblem 13. The brass of the wise is addicted to dropsy and wants to be bathed seven times in the river like Naaman the leper in the Jordan. Ow, 1618. Private Collection

Background imageIllumination Collection: Emblem 3. Go to the woman who washes her smiles, do the same, 1618

Emblem 3. Go to the woman who washes her smiles, do the same, 1618. Creator: Merian, Matthäus, the Elder (1593-1650)
Emblem 3. Go to the woman who washes her smiles, do the same. From "Atalanta fugiens" by Michael Maier, 1618. Private Collection

Background imageIllumination Collection: Emblem 2. The earth is his wet nurse. From 'Atalanta fugiens' by Michael Maier, 1618

Emblem 2. The earth is his wet nurse. From "Atalanta fugiens" by Michael Maier, 1618. Private Collection

Background imageIllumination Collection: Emblem 1. The wind carried him in his belly. From 'Atalanta fugiens' by Michael Maier, 1618

Emblem 1. The wind carried him in his belly. From "Atalanta fugiens" by Michael Maier, 1618. Private Collection

Background imageIllumination Collection: Hermes Trismegistus. From De divinatione et magicis praestigiis, 1616

Hermes Trismegistus. From De divinatione et magicis praestigiis, 1616. Creator: Bry, Johann Theodor de (1561-1623)
Hermes Trismegistus. From De divinatione et magicis praestigiis, 1616. Private Collection

Background imageIllumination Collection: Saturn. (Planetarum effectus et eorum in signis zodiaci), 1585

Saturn. (Planetarum effectus et eorum in signis zodiaci), 1585. Creator: Sadeler, Jan (Johannes), the Elder (1550-1600)
Saturn. (Planetarum effectus et eorum in signis zodiaci), 1585. Private Collection

Background imageIllumination Collection: De lapide philosophorum: Philosopher's Stone. From Alchymia by Andreas Libavius, 1606

De lapide philosophorum: Philosopher's Stone. From Alchymia by Andreas Libavius, 1606. Private Collection

Background imageIllumination Collection: De lapide philosophorum: Philosopher's Stone. From Alchymia by Andreas Libavius, 1606

De lapide philosophorum: Philosopher's Stone. From Alchymia by Andreas Libavius, 1606. Private Collection

Background imageIllumination Collection: The Alchemical World Landscape, from Opus medico-chymicum by Johann Daniel Mylius, 1618

The Alchemical World Landscape, from Opus medico-chymicum by Johann Daniel Mylius, 1618. Private Collection

Background imageIllumination Collection: Azoth, Sive Aureliae Occultae Philosophorum... by Basilius Valentinus, 1613. Creator: Unknown artist

Azoth, Sive Aureliae Occultae Philosophorum... by Basilius Valentinus, 1613. Creator: Unknown artist
Azoth, Sive Aureliae Occultae Philosophorum... by Basilius Valentinus, 1613. Private Collection

Background imageIllumination Collection: Azoth, Sive Aureliae Occultae Philosophorum... by Basilius Valentinus, 1613. Creator: Unknown artist

Azoth, Sive Aureliae Occultae Philosophorum... by Basilius Valentinus, 1613. Creator: Unknown artist
Azoth, Sive Aureliae Occultae Philosophorum... by Basilius Valentinus, 1613. Private Collection

Background imageIllumination Collection: Azoth, Sive Aureliae Occultae Philosophorum... by Basilius Valentinus, 1613. Creator: Unknown artist

Azoth, Sive Aureliae Occultae Philosophorum... by Basilius Valentinus, 1613. Creator: Unknown artist
Azoth, Sive Aureliae Occultae Philosophorum... by Basilius Valentinus, 1613. Private Collection

Background imageIllumination Collection: Gnostic intaglio depicting Chnoubis. Creator: Unknown artist

Gnostic intaglio depicting Chnoubis. Creator: Unknown artist
Gnostic intaglio depicting Chnoubis. From "A Discourse on the Worship of Priapus" by Richard Payne Knight. Private Collection

Background imageIllumination Collection: Phanes, the Orphic deity, Second quarter of the 2nd century. Creator: Klassische Antike Kunst

Phanes, the Orphic deity, Second quarter of the 2nd century. Creator: Klassische Antike Kunst
Phanes, the Orphic deity, Second quarter of the 2nd century. Found in the Collection of the Galleria Estense, Modena.

Background imageIllumination Collection: Emblem 29. As the salamander lives in fire, so does the stone, 1618

Emblem 29. As the salamander lives in fire, so does the stone, 1618. Creator: Merian, Matthäus, the Elder (1593-1650)
Emblem 29. As the salamander lives in fire, so does the stone. From "Atalanta fugiens" by Michael Maier, 1618. Private Collection

Background imageIllumination Collection: The red angels of Mars and the golden angels of the sun. ?From 'The Sworn Book of..., 15th century

The red angels of Mars and the golden angels of the sun. ?From "The Sworn Book of..., 15th century
The red angels of Mars and the golden angels of the sun. ?From "The Sworn Book of Honorius" (BL Royal 17 A), 15th century. Found in the Collection of the British Library.

Background imageIllumination Collection: Angels of Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, Sun and Venus, 15th century. Creator: Unknown artist

Angels of Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, Sun and Venus, 15th century. Creator: Unknown artist
Angels of Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, Sun and Venus. From "The Sworn Book of Honorius" (BL Royal 17 A), 15th century. Found in the Collection of the British Library.

Background imageIllumination Collection: Emblem 6. Sow only gold in the white leafed earth. From 'Atalanta fugiens' by Michael Maier, 1618

Emblem 6. Sow only gold in the white leafed earth. From "Atalanta fugiens" by Michael Maier, 1618. Private Collection

Background imageIllumination Collection: Emblem 5. Put the toad on the woman's breast so that it sucks, and the woman dies, and the..., 1618

Emblem 5. Put the toad on the woman's breast so that it sucks, and the woman dies, and the..., 1618
Emblem 5. Put the toad on the woman's breast so that it sucks, and the woman dies, and the toad will grow very large with milk. Out of, 1618. Private Collection

Background imageIllumination Collection: Emblem 4. Add the brother to the sister and give them the cup of love, 1618

Emblem 4. Add the brother to the sister and give them the cup of love, 1618
Emblem 4. Add the brother to the sister and give them the cup of love. From "Atalanta fugiens" by Michael Maier, 1618. Private Collection

Background imageIllumination Collection: Emblem 7. The young bird flies from the nest and falls back into the nest, 1618

Emblem 7. The young bird flies from the nest and falls back into the nest, 1618
Emblem 7. The young bird flies from the nest and falls back into the nest. From "Atalanta fugiens" by Michael Maier, 1618. Private Collection

Background imageIllumination Collection: The Gutenberg Bible, 1455. Creator: Unknown artist

The Gutenberg Bible, 1455. Creator: Unknown artist
The Gutenberg Bible, 1455. Found in the Collection of the Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin.

Background imageIllumination Collection: Emblem 11. Machet knows the Latona and tears up the books, 1618

Emblem 11. Machet knows the Latona and tears up the books, 1618. Creator: Merian, Matthäus, the Elder (1593-1650)
Emblem 11. Machet knows the Latona and tears up the books. From "Atalanta fugiens" by Michael Maier, 1618. Private Collection

Background imageIllumination Collection: Emblem 9. Lock the tree and the old man in a house full of dew, and whoever eats its fruit..., 1618

Emblem 9. Lock the tree and the old man in a house full of dew, and whoever eats its fruit..., 1618
Emblem 9. Lock the tree and the old man in a house full of dew, and whoever eats its fruit will be rejuvenated. Out of ", 1618. Private Collection

Background imageIllumination Collection: Emblem 8. Take the egg and hit it with a glowing sword, 1618

Emblem 8. Take the egg and hit it with a glowing sword, 1618. Creator: Merian, Matthäus, the Elder (1593-1650)
Emblem 8. Take the egg and hit it with a glowing sword. From "Atalanta fugiens" by Michael Maier, 1618. Private Collection

Background imageIllumination Collection: An Old Woman and a Youth by Lamplight, 1615-1650. Creator: Matthias Stomer

An Old Woman and a Youth by Lamplight, 1615-1650. Creator: Matthias Stomer
An Old Woman and a Youth by Lamplight, 1615-1650

Background imageIllumination Collection: A Lady Reading, 1858. Creator: Francis Seymour Haden

A Lady Reading, 1858. Creator: Francis Seymour Haden
A Lady Reading, 1858

Background imageIllumination Collection: Tunnel of Night (image 2 of 2), c.1931. Creator: Shinsaku Izumi

Tunnel of Night (image 2 of 2), c.1931. Creator: Shinsaku Izumi
Tunnel of Night (image 2 of 2), c.1931

Background imageIllumination Collection: Illumination of Gibraltar in honour of the Prince of Wales...1876. Creator: Unknown

Illumination of Gibraltar in honour of the Prince of Wales...1876. Creator: Unknown
Illumination of Gibraltar in honour of the Prince of Wales, from a sketch by our special artist, 1876. The illuminations of the town, the fortified Rock, the harbour and shipping

Background imageIllumination Collection: Riverbank, Kakigaracho, Published in 1881. Creator: Inoue Yasuji

Riverbank, Kakigaracho, Published in 1881. Creator: Inoue Yasuji
Riverbank, Kakigaracho, Published in 1881

Background imageIllumination Collection: A Police Patrol Preventing a Rape in a Graveyard, 1875. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi

A Police Patrol Preventing a Rape in a Graveyard, 1875. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
A Police Patrol Preventing a Rape in a Graveyard, 1875. Series: The Postal News, no. 466

Background imageIllumination Collection: A Lady Reading, 1858. Creator: Francis Seymour Haden

A Lady Reading, 1858. Creator: Francis Seymour Haden
A Lady Reading, 1858

Background imageIllumination Collection: Koromo River below the Temple Tennoji, 1880. Creator: Kobayashi Kiyochika

Koromo River below the Temple Tennoji, 1880. Creator: Kobayashi Kiyochika
Koromo River below the Temple Tennoji, 1880

Background imageIllumination Collection: Fireflies at Ochanomizu, c1880. Creator: Kobayashi Kiyochika

Fireflies at Ochanomizu, c1880. Creator: Kobayashi Kiyochika
Fireflies at Ochanomizu, c1880

Background imageIllumination Collection: Night on the Sumida River, 1881. Creator: Kobayashi Kiyochika

Night on the Sumida River, 1881. Creator: Kobayashi Kiyochika
Night on the Sumida River, 1881

Background imageIllumination Collection: May Evening on Kudanzaka, 1880. Creator: Kobayashi Kiyochika

May Evening on Kudanzaka, 1880. Creator: Kobayashi Kiyochika
May Evening on Kudanzaka, 1880

Background imageIllumination Collection: Illuminated Frontispiece with an Artist Painting a River Scene for William T. Walters Draw

Illuminated Frontispiece with an Artist Painting a River Scene for William T. Walters Draw... 1859 Creator: CMB
Illuminated Frontispiece with an Artist Painting a River Scene for William T. Walters Drawings Album "Original Sketches", 1859

Background imageIllumination Collection: Illuminations at Calcutta in honour of the Prince of Wales...1876. Creator: Unknown

Illuminations at Calcutta in honour of the Prince of Wales...1876. Creator: Unknown
Illuminations at Calcutta in honour of the Prince of Wales, from a sketch by one of our special artists, 1876. The illuminations...afforded, from different points of view

Background imageIllumination Collection: Woman Beside Bed of Sick Chid, 1840-1850. Creator: August Hunger

Woman Beside Bed of Sick Chid, 1840-1850. Creator: August Hunger
Woman Beside Bed of Sick Chid, 1840-1850

Background imageIllumination Collection: Winter Night by the Stockholm Strom, c1900s. Creator: Per Ekstrom

Winter Night by the Stockholm Strom, c1900s. Creator: Per Ekstrom
Winter Night by the Stockholm Strom, c1900s

Background imageIllumination Collection: When the Children have Gone to Bed. From A Home (26 watercolours), c1900s. Creator: Carl Larsson

When the Children have Gone to Bed. From A Home (26 watercolours), c1900s. Creator: Carl Larsson
When the Children have Gone to Bed. From A Home (26 watercolours), c1900s

Background imageIllumination Collection: In Flanders; The Yser Offensive (1917); Bombardment of German lines... 1917. Creator: Unknown

In Flanders; The Yser Offensive (1917); Bombardment of German lines... 1917. Creator: Unknown
In Flanders; The Yser Offensive (1917); Bombardment of German lines by Franco-British artillery on the night of August 15-16, 1917 (3:30 a.m.), 1917

Background imageIllumination Collection: The Fire of Thessaloniki; The Turkish quarter on fire, the same day, at 10 o'clock, 1917

The Fire of Thessaloniki; The Turkish quarter on fire, the same day, at 10 o'clock, 1917. Creator: Unknown
The Fire of Thessaloniki; The Turkish quarter on fire, the same day, at 10 o'clock in the evening, 1917. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" [L'Illustration, Paris

Background imageIllumination Collection: Illuminations at Benares in honour of the Prince of Wales...1876. Creator: Unknown

Illuminations at Benares in honour of the Prince of Wales...1876. Creator: Unknown
Illuminations at Benares in honour of the Prince of Wales, from a sketch by one of our special artists, 1876. The future King Edward VII in India

Background imageIllumination Collection: Oda Harunaga and a Page with a Lantern, 1865. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi

Oda Harunaga and a Page with a Lantern, 1865. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Oda Harunaga and a Page with a Lantern, 1865. From 100 Ghost Tales from China and Japan

Background imageIllumination Collection: Mary Magdalene, 1693. Creator: John Smith

Mary Magdalene, 1693. Creator: John Smith
Mary Magdalene, 1693

Background imageIllumination Collection: Night View of Cherry Blossoms in Shinyoshiwara, Published in 1880. Creator: Inoue Yasuji

Night View of Cherry Blossoms in Shinyoshiwara, Published in 1880. Creator: Inoue Yasuji
Night View of Cherry Blossoms in Shinyoshiwara, Published in 1880

Background imageIllumination Collection: Old woman with child and chafing dish, 1734. Creator: Jacob de Wit

Old woman with child and chafing dish, 1734. Creator: Jacob de Wit
Old woman with child and chafing dish, 1734



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