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Les débuts de l'imagerie alchimique (XIVe–XVe siècles)Barbara Obrist
Les débuts de l'imagerie alchimique (XIVe–XVe siècles)
A pioneering study of the first cycles of alchemical illustration in late medieval manuscripts, including the Aurora consurgens and the Book of the Holy Trinity. Obrist shows how alchemical imagery grew out of medieval religious art and scholastic thought.













