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1. 2.Mercuryca. 1570–1580Johann Gregor van der Schardt (Netherlandish, ca. 1530–after1581)BronzeLent by the J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles95.SB.8

Mercury, “The Hypocritical Planet”IstanbulWatercolor in Zakariya ibn Muhammad al-Qazwini, “Kitāb al-´ajā´ib wa´l-gharā´ib” (Book of Wonders and Oddities), 1553, pp. 29–30Gift of Lawrence J. SchoenbergThe Getty Research Institute2010.M.65

Hermes Trismegistos Teaching Ptolemy the World SystemEastern Mediterranean, ca. 500–600Silver plateLent by the J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles83.AM.342

Art as the Mirror of All NatureMatthaus Merian the Elder (Swiss, 1593–1650)Engraving in Robert Fludd, Utriusque cosmi maioris scilicet et minoris . . . historia (Oppenheim, 1617–1621), vol. 1, pl. after p. 3The Getty Research Institute1378-183.v1

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The Body as Alchemical LaboratoryEngraving in Joachim Becher, Physica subterranea (Leipzig, 1738), frontispieceThe Getty Research Institute1386-575.c2

The Perfection of the WorkHand-colored engraving with gilding in Johann Michael Faust, Compendium alchymist[ae] novum sive Pandora . . . (Frankfurt, 1706), plate TThe Getty Research Institute1385-531

The Chemical Wedding of Hermes and AphroditeMatthaus Merian the Elder (Swiss, 1593–1650)Engraving in Michael Maier, Scrutinium chymicum (Frankfurt, 1687), pp. 96–97The Getty Research Institute1380-908

Calculating Celestial MovementPeter Hille (German, d. 1574)Engraving in Leonhard Thurneisser zum Thurn, [Der Planeten] Circkel und Lauff (Berlin, 1575), fol. 3The Getty Research Institute92-F166

Allegory of DistillationClaudio de Domenico Celentano di Valle Nove (Neapolitan, active ca. 1606)Watercolor in Claudio de Domenico Celentano di Valle Nove, [Book of Alchemical Formulas] (Naples, 1606), pp. 6-7The Getty Research Institute950053.3

The Ripley ScrollEngland, ca. 1700WatercolorThe Getty Research Institute950053.6

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12.11. The Doctor of FoolsTheodor de Bry (Franco-Flemish, 1528–1598)Engraving in Jacques Lagniet, Recueil des plus illustres proverbes, divises en trois livres (Paris, 1657–1663), pl. 15The Getty Research Institute87-B9592

Strip-Mining Sulfur at PozzuoliAnton Eisenhoit (German, 1553/4–1603)Engraving in Michele Mercati, Metallotheca Vaticana (Rome, 1717), pl. after p. 78The Getty Research Institute2915-542

Liquid Crystal SoulsErnst Haeckel (German, 1834–1919)Chromolithograph in Ernst Haeckel, Kristallseelen (Leipzig, 1917), frontispieceLent by a private collection, Los Angeles2016.E.14