Emblem 12. The stone which Saturn vomited up, being devoured instead of his son Jupiter, is placed on the Helicon as a monument

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Merian Matthäus the Elder - Emblem 12. The stone which Saturn vomited up, being devoured instead of his son Jupiter, is placed on the Helicon as a monument
Number:081739
Title:Emblem 12. The stone which Saturn vomited up, being devoured instead of his son Jupiter, is placed on the Helicon as a monument
Artist: Merian, Matthäus, the Elder (1593-1650)
Museum: Private Collection
Method: Copper engraving
Created: 1618
School: Schwitzerland
Category: Mythology, Allegory and Literature
Trend in art: Baroque
Keywords: Medicine, History of Medicine, Occultism, Manuscript, Manuscript illumination, Illuminated manuscript, Medieval Illuminated Letter, Illuminated art, Astrology, Alchemy, Alchemist, Opus Magnum, Magnum opus, History of science, Science in the Middle Ages, Kabbalism, Miniature, Atalanta fugiens, Michael Maier