Symbolorum: The Secret Wisdom Of Emblems

Symbolorum: The Secret Wisdom Of Emblems

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Brand: Abbeville Press
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Discover The Esoteric Insights And Enchanting Imagery Of The Baroque Emblem Book, A LongLost Cousin Of The Tarotan Excellent Volume For Bibliomancythe Emblem Book, Which Reached The Peak Of Its Popularity In The Sixteenth And Seventeenth Centuries, Presented Mysterious Allegorical ImagesRather Like Those We Now Find On Tarot CardsAlongside Latin Mottoes. A Learned Text Explained The Connection Between Image And Motto, And The Lessons Each Emblem Held For The ReaderS Life. Drawing On Sources Such As Medieval Bestiaries And AesopS Fables, Emblem Books Reflected An Enchanted View Of Nature In Which Our Human Lives Were Intertwined With Plants, Animals, The Moon And The Stars.WorldRenowned Natural Perfumer Mandy Aftel First Encountered Emblem Books In The Course Of Her Researches Into Antique Botanical Illustrations, And Quickly Became Entranced. Here She Presents One Hundred Emblems From Perhaps The Finest Emblem Book, The Symbolorum Et Emblematum Of Camerarius, Originally Published In Four Parts Between 1590 And 1604. Aftel Has Sensitively Tinted In Watercolor The Bewitching Circular Engravings Of The Symbolorum, In Which Giant Hands Reach From The Sky; Lions, Bears, And Unicorns Gambol; And Distant Spires Beckon. The Mottoes And Explanatory Texts Are Given In Translation From The Original Latin, Along With AftelS Own Commentary. An Illustrated Introduction Illuminates The History And Magic Of Emblem Book.Symbolorum Will Be A Treasure For Anyone Who Is Drawn To Uncover Ancient Wisdom And Feel The Breath Of The Universe.

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