![Compendium rarissimum totius Artis Magicae sistematisatae per celeberrimos Artis hujus Magistros - Folio 23 recto, 1766-1775](https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7545/15945987802_0278ef460e_b.jpg)
![Compendium rarissimum totius Artis Magicae sistematisatae per celeberrimos Artis hujus Magistros - Folio 16 recto, 1766-1775](https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7462/15759393400_3e67351c13_b.jpg)
![Compendium rarissimum totius Artis Magicae sistematisatae per celeberrimos Artis hujus Magistros - Folio 25 recto, 1766-1775](https://farm9.staticflickr.com/8641/15945978972_d055202b8a_b.jpg)
![Compendium rarissimum totius Artis Magicae sistematisatae per celeberrimos Artis hujus Magistros - Folio 43 recto, 1766-1775](https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7507/15946586785_fc17f906a4_b.jpg)
![Compendium rarissimum totius Artis Magicae sistematisatae per celeberrimos Artis hujus Magistros - Folio 13 recto, 1766-1775](https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7523/15946033062_da7af5bbce_b.jpg)
![Compendium rarissimum totius Artis Magicae sistematisatae per celeberrimos Artis hujus Magistros - Folio 18 recto, 1766-1775](https://farm9.staticflickr.com/8668/15946679415_c9ac6d434b_b.jpg)
![Compendium rarissimum totius Artis Magicae sistematisatae per celeberrimos Artis hujus Magistros - Folio 41 recto, 1766-1775](https://farm9.staticflickr.com/8636/15945931482_772e5a7423_b.jpg)
![Compendium rarissimum totius Artis Magicae sistematisatae per celeberrimos Artis hujus Magistros - Folio 20 recto, 1766-1775](https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7503/15327036763_69168b9228_b.jpg)
![Compendium rarissimum totius Artis Magicae sistematisatae per celeberrimos Artis hujus Magistros - Folio 22 recto, 1766-1775](https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7527/15759237108_06af2ed162_b.jpg)
![Compendium rarissimum totius Artis Magicae sistematisatae per celeberrimos Artis hujus Magistros - Folio 19 recto, 1766-1775](https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7503/15759249898_67c6a05b5a_b.jpg)
![Compendium rarissimum totius Artis Magicae sistematisatae per celeberrimos Artis hujus Magistros - Folio 15 recto, 1766-1775](https://farm9.staticflickr.com/8605/15946692875_5e36a5b1ea_b.jpg)
![Compendium rarissimum totius Artis Magicae sistematisatae per celeberrimos Artis hujus Magistros - Folio 14 recto, 1766-1775](https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7540/15944741881_22ae006ab0_b.jpg)
![Compendium rarissimum totius Artis Magicae sistematisatae per celeberrimos Artis hujus Magistros - Folio 28 recto, 1766-1775](https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7538/15327001453_7a2dca9fb7_b.jpg)
![Compendium rarissimum totius Artis Magicae sistematisatae per celeberrimos Artis hujus Magistros - Folio 24 recto, 1766-1775](https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7572/15920848636_f8ab9ce78d_b.jpg)
![Compendium rarissimum totius Artis Magicae sistematisatae per celeberrimos Artis hujus Magistros - Folio 42 recto, 1766-1775](https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7530/15759169178_708df08519_b.jpg)
![Compendium rarissimum totius Artis Magicae sistematisatae per celeberrimos Artis hujus Magistros - Folio 38 recto, 1766-1775](https://farm9.staticflickr.com/8663/15944663951_91cd47ed24_b.jpg)
![Compendium rarissimum totius Artis Magicae sistematisatae per celeberrimos Artis hujus Magistros - Folio 39 recto, 1766-1775](https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7545/15759189728_c1b69a30bb_b.jpg)
![Compendium rarissimum totius Artis Magicae sistematisatae per celeberrimos Artis hujus Magistros - Folio 40 recto, 1766-1775](https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7562/15920802146_0e1d633ae9_b.jpg)
![Compendium rarissimum totius Artis Magicae sistematisatae per celeberrimos Artis hujus Magistros - Folio 8 recto, 1766-1775](https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7523/15324443694_a2c43cfd08_b.jpg)
![Compendium rarissimum totius Artis Magicae sistematisatae per celeberrimos Artis hujus Magistros - Folio 17 recto, 1766-1775](https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7466/15327050203_9d73e2fd96_b.jpg)
![Compendium rarissimum totius Artis Magicae sistematisatae per celeberrimos Artis hujus Magistros - Folio 21 recto, 1766-1775](https://farm9.staticflickr.com/8577/15944709131_645cdfd409_b.jpg)
![Compendium rarissimum totius Artis Magicae sistematisatae per celeberrimos Artis hujus Magistros - Folio 29 recto, 1766-1775](https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7467/15759334520_8a364917b1_b.jpg)
![Compendium rarissimum totius Artis Magicae sistematisatae per celeberrimos Artis hujus Magistros - Folio 9 recto, 1766-1775](https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7553/15946707805_dceaa8c1d1_b.jpg)
![Compendium rarissimum totius Artis Magicae sistematisatae per celeberrimos Artis hujus Magistros - Folio 1 recto, 1766-1775](https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7480/15759451210_8cd464cfd6_b.jpg)
![Compendium rarissimum totius Artis Magicae sistematisatae per celeberrimos Artis hujus Magistros - Folio 2 recto, 1766-1775](https://farm9.staticflickr.com/8628/15760841997_91e2d2c51e_b.jpg)
![Compendium rarissimum totius Artis Magicae sistematisatae per celeberrimos Artis hujus Magistros - Folio 26 recto, 1766-1775](https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7572/15920839996_b3073bf82b_c.jpg)
![Compendium rarissimum totius Artis Magicae sistematisatae per celeberrimos Artis hujus Magistros - Folio 4 recto, 1766-1775](https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7511/15759310388_10644313f1_b.jpg)
![Compendium rarissimum totius Artis Magicae sistematisatae per celeberrimos Artis hujus Magistros - Folio 3 recto, 1766-1775](https://farm9.staticflickr.com/8583/15761006717_79ceab9965_b.jpg)
![Compendium rarissimum totius Artis Magicae sistematisatae per celeberrimos Artis hujus Magistros - Folio 27 recto, 1766-1775](https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7578/15759344850_934f460736_c.jpg)
![Compendium rarissimum totius Artis Magicae sistematisatae per celeberrimos Artis hujus Magistros - Folio 5 recto, 1766-1775](https://farm9.staticflickr.com/8593/15324458654_8696cda7dd_b.jpg)
![Compendium rarissimum totius Artis Magicae sistematisatae per celeberrimos Artis hujus Magistros - Folio 6 recto, 1766-1775](https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7495/15760990307_ca64a17680_b.jpg)
![Compendium rarissimum totius Artis Magicae sistematisatae per celeberrimos Artis hujus Magistros - Folio 44 recto, 1766-1775](https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7472/15759162888_1af212692a_b.jpg)
![Compendium rarissimum totius Artis Magicae sistematisatae per celeberrimos Artis hujus Magistros - Folio 7 recto, 1766-1775](https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7563/15920915676_82ca96bcd2_c.jpg)
The above images originate from a book titled "Compendium rarissimum totius Artis Magicae sistematisatae per celeberrimos Artis hujus Magistros" dated at 1775. The book is a collection of 31 watercolor paintings depicting various demons and dark magic rituals. I'd found a handful of these artworks many years ago at the Wellcome Images digital library collection but was pleased to find they'd recently shared incredibly high resolution scans of the entire book.
5 comments:
Incredible, thank you.
Wow, some find, this.
In case anyone was interested, the book's title translates (badly) into "Unusual compendium of the most populous sistematisatae arts masters of this art."
Anybody have a guess as to what "sistematisatae" is?
Amazing... My favourite "thing" here since being introduced to Hans Arnold (for which I thank you).
Amazing !!! thanks bro :)
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