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Title

Humors

Description

Alchemic approach to four humors in relation to the four elements and zodiacal signs. Book illustration in “Quinta Essentia” by Leonhart Thurneisser zum Thurn (gen. Leonhard Thurneysser). Inscriptions (clockwise): Flegmat, Sanguin, Coleric, Melang. Person is androgyne. woodcut Private collection

Source

Quinta Essentia, 1574. http://www.arsgravis.com/UserFiles/image/Andrigino_NOU/androgino7.jpg

Date

1574

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