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Title page of Prognosticatio Eximii Doctoris Paracelsi, 1536. Artist: Theophrastus Bombastus von Hohenheim Paracelsus
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Title page of Prognosticatio Eximii Doctoris Paracelsi, 1536. Artist: Theophrastus Bombastus von Hohenheim Paracelsus
Title page of Prognosticatio Eximii Doctoris Paracelsi, 1536. A small book of 32 prophecies, filled with cryptic and allegorical symbols, by the Swiss astrologer, alchemist and physician Paracelsus (1493-1541)
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Affair Ecclesiastical Latin Paracelsus Prediction Prophecy Swiss Switzerland Theophrastus Bombastus Von Hohenheim Title Page Print Collector4
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This print showcases the title page of "Prognosticatio Eximii Doctoris Paracelsi" from 1536, a small book containing 32 prophecies by the renowned Swiss astrologer, alchemist, and physician Paracelsus. The intricate engraving is filled with cryptic and allegorical symbols that invite viewers into a world of mystery and prediction. Created in the 16th century, this ecclesiastical manuscript reflects the intellectual climate of its time. The Latin lettering adds an air of scholarly sophistication to the composition. As we delve into this monochrome artwork, we are transported back to Switzerland during the Renaissance period when Paracelsus was making significant contributions to various fields. The artist behind this masterpiece is none other than Theophrastus Bombastus von Hohenheim himself – better known as Paracelsus. His expertise in art media shines through his detailed illustration on this title page. It is evident that he poured his heart and soul into every stroke, capturing both beauty and intrigue within each symbol. As we admire this print today, it serves as a reminder of Paracelsus' enduring legacy as one of history's most influential figures in astrology, alchemy, and medicine. This piece not only represents a significant moment in Swiss history but also invites us to ponder upon ancient prophecies that continue to captivate our imagination centuries later.
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