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The Alchemy of Light: Geometry and Optics in Late Renaissance Alchemical Illustration by Urszula Szulakowska

The Alchemy of Light: Geometry and Optics in Late Renaissance Alchemical Illustration

Urszula Szulakowska

246 pages first pub 2000 (view editions)

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This study concerns the late Renaissance metaphysics of light in its adoption to a Paracelsian alchemical context by John Dee, Heinrich Khunrath, Michael Maier and Robert Fludd. Their alchemical theosophy is contextualised within Protestant reform...

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