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Numerology Collection

"Unveiling the Mysteries: Exploring Numerology through Art and History" Step into a world where numbers hold hidden meanings

Background imageNumerology Collection: Chronological chart of the Visions of Daniel and John, 1843 (colour litho)

Chronological chart of the Visions of Daniel and John, 1843 (colour litho)
AQS257138 Chronological chart of the Visions of Daniel and John, 1843 (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); American Antiquarian Society, Worcester, Massachusetts

Background imageNumerology Collection: Treatise Kit?b al-Burh?n f? asr?r ilm al-m?z?n

Treatise Kit?b al-Burh?n f? asr?r ilm al-m?z?n
2625124 Treatise Kit?b al-Burh?n f? asr?r ilm al-m?z?n; (add.info.: The illuminated opening of a copy of the alchemical treatise Kit?b al-Burh?n f? asr?r ilm al-m?z)

Background imageNumerology Collection: Melancholia

Melancholia
This etching shows a glum looking winged figure, a personification of melancholia, surrounded by a number of objects symbolising carpentry, alchemy, geometry and numerology. Date: circa 1514

Background imageNumerology Collection: Fol. 251v Finger counting from 1 to 20000, from De numeris

Fol. 251v Finger counting from 1 to 20000, from De numeris
XIR216475 Fol.251v Finger counting from 1 to 20000, from De numeris. Codex Alcobacense by Rabanus Maurus (780-856) (vellum) by Carolingian School (9th century); Instituto da Biblioteca Nacional

Background imageNumerology Collection: Fol. 252r Finger counting from 1 to 20000, from De numeris

Fol. 252r Finger counting from 1 to 20000, from De numeris
XIR208714 Fol.252r Finger counting from 1 to 20000, from De numeris. Codex Alcobacense by Rabanus Maurus (780-856) (vellum) by Carolingian School (9th century); Instituto da Biblioteca Nacional

Background imageNumerology Collection: 11 / 12 / 13, postcard for 11 December 1913. Postcard sent on 11 December 1913

11 / 12 / 13, postcard for 11 December 1913. Postcard sent on 11 December 1913
660050 11/12/13, postcard for 11 December 1913. Postcard sent on 11 December 1913. by German Photographer (20th Century); Private Collection; © Look and Learn

Background imageNumerology Collection: The number 13 (colour photo)

The number 13 (colour photo)
2800574 The number 13 (colour photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The number 13. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageNumerology Collection: Brain, conceptual artwork

Brain, conceptual artwork
Brain surrounded by numbers, conceptual computer artwork

Background imageNumerology Collection: Computer artwork of numbers 0-9 used in numerology

Computer artwork of numbers 0-9 used in numerology
Numerology. Computer artwork of the numbers 0-9 arranged in a random pattern. Numerology is the study of the supposed occult significance of numbers as used by fortune tellers



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"Unveiling the Mysteries: Exploring Numerology through Art and History" Step into a world where numbers hold hidden meanings, where ancient wisdom intertwines with modern interpretations. In this captivating journey, we delve into the realm of numerology, unraveling its secrets through a tapestry of art and symbolism. Our first stop takes us to "Chronological chart of the Visions of Daniel and John, 1843, " a mesmerizing lithograph that depicts prophetic visions in intricate detail. Here, numbers become keys to unlocking divine messages, guiding humanity towards enlightenment. Next, we encounter "Melancholia, " an enigmatic masterpiece that hints at the melancholic nature of number symbolism. As we ponder over Albrecht Dürer's depiction of an angel surrounded by mathematical tools and symbols, we are reminded that numerology is not merely about calculations but also reflects deeper emotions. Turning our attention to manuscripts from centuries past, "Fol. 251v Finger counting from 1 to 20000" and "Fol. 252r Finger counting from 1 to 20000" reveal how numerical patterns have fascinated scholars throughout history. These pages offer glimpses into the meticulous exploration of numbers as they connect with human existence. A postcard dated December 11th becomes a fascinating clue on our path—a synchronicity echoing numerological significance. It reminds us that even seemingly ordinary events can carry profound meaning when viewed through the lens of numbers. The allure deepens as we encounter "The number 13. " A vivid photograph captures both fear and fascination associated with this supposedly unlucky digit—showcasing society's complex relationship with superstition intertwined within numerical realms. Intriguing conceptual artwork titled "Brain" invites contemplation on how numbers shape our thoughts and perceptions—an invitation to explore their influence on our cognitive processes. Finally, computer-generated artwork showcases visually striking representations of numbers used in numerology—a fusion of technology and ancient wisdom.