Emblem 27. He who tries to enter the Philosophic Rosary without a key, is like a man trying to walk without feet. From Atalanta

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Merian Matthäus the Elder - Emblem 27. He who tries to enter the Philosophic Rosary without a key, is like a man trying to walk without feet. From
Number:081754
Title:Emblem 27. He who tries to enter the Philosophic Rosary without a key, is like a man trying to walk without feet. From Atalanta
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