Postcard - ‘Two eagles meet'
Emblem 46/50: Two eagles meet, one from the East, the other one from the West. They become one, representing the union of opposites in the creation of the Philosophers’ Stone. Michael Maier (1568-1622) describes phases of the alchemical process in Atalanta fugiens, 1618. Engraving by Mattheus Merian sr (1593-1650), 8,5x9,5 cm | © EFM/Bibliotheca Philosophica Hermetica Collection
Details
There is a brief explanation of the image on the reverse of the card.
Size: 105x150 mm
© EFM/Bibliotheca Philosophica Hermetica Collection