Emblem 25. The Dragon does not die unless he is slain by brother and sister, who are Sun and Moon. From Atalanta fugiens by Mi

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Merian Matthäus the Elder - Emblem 25. The Dragon does not die unless he is slain by brother and sister, who are Sun and Moon. From
Number:081752
Title:Emblem 25. The Dragon does not die unless he is slain by brother and sister, who are Sun and Moon. From Atalanta fugiens by Mi
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