Amphitheatrum Sapientiae Aeternae (1595) / Heinrich Khunrath
“The Alchemists Laboratory”*
Updated 31 October 2019
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*Source: “…The work is infused with a strange combination of Christianity and magic, illustrated with elaborate, hand-colored, engraved plates heightened with gold and silver. The tension between spirituality and experiment, and the rich symbolism of Khunrath’s writings and their engravings brought condemnation of the book by the Sorbonne in 1625, and now attracts attention from scholars…”
