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Página de manuscrito com sol pintado, lua, leão, pavão, figura de manto branco e um rosto chifrudo sobre chamas, com texto em latim.

Thesaurus thesaurorum: página de manuscrito alquímico com sol, lua e rosto chifrudo

Página de manuscrito com ilustrações pintadas em aquarela e tinta: um sol sorridente e uma lua crescente entre nuvens, acima de um leão, um pavão e uma figura de manto branco sobre uma faixa verde. Embaixo, um rosto chifrudo surge de um recipiente envolto em chamas, ao lado de inscrições em latim e um cabeçalho no alto da página.

Artista
Desconhecido
Data
[1725?]
Técnica
Manuscripts
Fonte
Wellcome Collection
Tamanho
2776 × 4000 px
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Domínio público · Wellcome Collection marks it Public Domain Mark; made by 1735.
Direitos verificados 2026-11-05 · nível A · conforme a fonte: Public Domain Mark (Wellcome Collection)

Crédito (bem-vindo, não obrigatório em obras de domínio público): Wellcome Collection

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