Manutius printer’s mark actors are a dolphin and an anchor. Which we also find in a Hypnerotomachia Poliphili chart of Alchemical Art. [Read more…] about Aldus Manutius Printer’s Mark and Alchemical Fixation
Hypnerotomachia Poliphili
Hypnerotomachia Poliphili and the Beating of the Alchemical Metronome
Right at the beginning of his dream, Poliphilo has a vision of the entire moving Alchemy machine: 14 discordant dancers taking origin from their opposite. [Read more…] about Hypnerotomachia Poliphili and the Beating of the Alchemical Metronome
Aldus Manutius and Hypnerotomachia Poliphili
Hypnerotomachia Poliphili perhaps contains the last detailed instructions on Great Work, and Aldus Manutius seems not only to have published it, but probably also edited. The detailed instructions being through allegories. [Read more…] about Aldus Manutius and Hypnerotomachia Poliphili