Emblem 44. Typhon kills Osiris by trickery, and disperses his limbs, but the renowned Isis gathered them together. From Atalant

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Merian Matthäus the Elder - Emblem 44. Typhon kills Osiris by trickery, and disperses his limbs, but the renowned Isis gathered them together. From
Number:081770
Title:Emblem 44. Typhon kills Osiris by trickery, and disperses his limbs, but the renowned Isis gathered them together. From Atalant
Artist: Merian, Matthäus, the Elder (1593-1650)
Museum: Private Collection
Method: Copper engraving
Created: 1816
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