If you want to see the book from which these pictures come, you and download it here. However it is a big pdf file and will take a long time. The text is in a convoluted Latin. Colorized plates by Adam McLean. For sale
An engraving above from Albertus Magnus pointing to an alchemical androgyne holding the letter Y. Zola explains, "The Y is, as Philo taught, the symbol of the Word which pierces the essence of being. The Nassine Gnostics taught that it represented the intimate nature of being, which is male and female and, as such, eternal."
If you want to see the book from which these pictures come, you and download it here. However it is a big pdf file and will take a long time. The text is in a convoluted Latin.