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Ouroboros by Theodoros Pelecanos

A copy of a 1478 drawing by Theodoros Pelecanos,

of an alchemical tract attributed to Synesius - Wikipedia

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+::::'''Ouroboros by Theodoros Pelecanos'''
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-[[File:CodexMarcianus Venedig-b.jpg|left|230px|link=OROBOROS picture of the month | symbol of the eternal return, called the Ouroboros]]
+:::: A copy of a 1478 drawing by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theodoros_Pelecanos Theodoros Pelecanos],
-:::: '''Codex Marcianus'''
+:::: of an alchemical tract attributed to Synesius - [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ouroboros Wikipedia]
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-:::: Offers one of the best Ouroboros representations.It is the most ancient and complete among greek manuscripts examinated by Marcelin Berthelot in his “ Collection des Anciens Alchimistes Grecs” Paris 1887, Collection of Ancient Greek Alchemists.
-:::: In the treatise on [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cleopatra_the_Alchemist Chrysopeia, namely by Cleopatra], Berthelot found an entire page with symbols together with the Ouroboros we are examining.
-:::: Find out more [https://www.labyrinthdesigners.org/alchemic-pictures/codex-marcianus-ouroboros/ here].
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