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Hypnerotomachia Poliphili

The Aldus Manutius’ Dolphin at Anchor

by Iulia Millesima

Manutius printer’s mark actors are a dolphin and an anchor. The same allegory is also found in two charts in Hypnerotomachia Poliphili. And not to illustrate a popular proverb.

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Hypnerotomachia Poliphili and the Beating of the Alchemical Metronome

by Iulia Millesima

Right at the beginning of his dream, Poliphilo has a vision of the entire moving Alchemy machine: fourteen discordant dancers taking origin from their opposite.

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Filed Under: Alchemic Pictures Tagged With: Hypnerotomachia Poliphili, Rhythm-Dance, Venetian Woodcuts

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