Publisher's Synopsis
Nicholas Flammel's Exposition Of The Hieroglyphical Figures is a book written by Nicholas Flammel, a French alchemist and scribe who lived in the 14th and 15th centuries. The book is a detailed analysis of the hieroglyphical figures and symbols used in alchemy, and it provides a comprehensive guide to understanding the meaning and significance of these symbols.The book is divided into two parts. The first part is a detailed introduction to the principles of alchemy and the history of the art, while the second part is a detailed analysis of the hieroglyphical figures and symbols used in alchemy. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the symbolism of the sun, moon, and stars, the four elements, the seven planets, and the twelve signs of the zodiac.Nicholas Flammel's Exposition Of The Hieroglyphical Figures is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of alchemy and the symbolism used in this ancient art. The book provides a detailed and comprehensive guide to the hieroglyphical figures and symbols used in alchemy, and it is an essential reference for anyone studying the history of this fascinating subject.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
