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Rotulum hieroglyphicum G. Riplaei Equitis Aurati
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Rotulum hieroglyphicum G. Riplaei Equitis Aurati
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Cryptogram 4 of 7, the image of a golden eagle upon a sphere which is flanked by feathers. The eagle has a man's head. Above the eagle is a sun image.

Image taken from Rotulum hieroglyphicum G. Riplaei Equitis Aurati, an alchemical manuscript of the 16th century showing the processes for the production of the philosopher's stone in pictorial cryptograms.

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Keywords: George Ripley; Alchemy; Philosophy; Chimera; Dragon

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  • Library reference: Archives and Manuscripts 693
  • Photo number: L0068923
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