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LabyrinthDesigners & the Art of Fire

Alchemy works translations, commentaries, and presentations of hidden evidence in myths, art, nature, science history

  • Classical Alchemy
    • The State of the Art
    • An Intriguing Case
    • Opus Magnum Scheme
    • Turba Philosophorum’s Ambition
    • Areas of Interest
    • Index of the Names
    • Articles
    • Lexicon
  • Anatomy of an Alchemical Machine
  • The Primitive Music
  • Boschius’s Ars Symbolica

Boschius’s Ars Symbolica, Ethiopian Stone

Il mio sol mi cuoce

My sun cooks me.

“Ethiopian: in the guise of a lover. The sun surrounds me with love.” – Jakob Bosch, Symbolographia, only ex index, class 4, 209.


Il bruno il bel non toglie

Brown doesn’t remove the beauty.

“And the same goes for Ethiopian women.” – Jakob Bosch, Symbolographia, only ex index class 4, 210.

  • Classical Alchemy
    • The State of the Art
    • An Intriguing Case
    • Opus Magnum Scheme
    • Turba Philosophorum’s Ambition
    • Areas of Interest
    • Index of the Names
    • Articles
    • Lexicon
  • Anatomy of an Alchemical Machine
  • The Primitive Music
  • Boschius’s Ars Symbolica

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