Description
A complete alchemy manuscript in 36 full page color plates
Ars Notoria Sive Flores Aurei (The Art of Magic or Golden Flowers) is attributed to Apollonius of Tyana (c. 15-100), a Greek neo-Pythagorean ascetic and philosopher from the town of Tyana in Cappadocia in Asia Minor. It is a practical text in which direct knowledge is sought by means of incantation. Its numerous prayers include long series of invented and exotic names as well as instructions for their use. The present manuscript, created in France c. 1225, is held by the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
Author: Palatino Press
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Published: 07/19/2014
Pages: 42
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.15lbs
Size: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.11d
ISBN13: 9781495943119
ISBN10: 1495943119
BISAC Categories:
- Art | History | Medieval
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