Postcard - ‘Figure 22 from Splendor Solis'
The final stage in the alchemical work is Composition: the spiritual water is united with the material earth. The result is like the splendour of the sun.
Figure 22 from Splendor solis, ascribed to Salomon Trismosin. Woodcut from the edition in Aureum vellus oder guldin Schatz und Kunstkammer, Rorschach, 1598. 11,3x13 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