Alchemical Hands in the Hypnerotomachia Poliphili

y of single words extracted and retranscribed from the body text, the majority taken from passages in the text of the HP derived from the Naturalis historia. In contrast to Modena, in which the Naturalis historia was primus inter pares among a variety of resources applied in the interpretation of the HP, in this case the purpose of the annotating project appears to have been specifically to identify Plinian sources within Benedetto’s documented interests in res herbaria. For example, on ...

y of single words extracted and retranscribed from the body text, the majority taken from passages in the text of the HP derived from the Naturalis historia. In contrast to Modena, in which the Naturalis historia was primus inter pares among a variety of resources applied in the interpretation of the HP, in this case the purpose of the annotating project appears to have been specifically to identify Plinian sources within Benedetto’s documented interests in res herbaria. For example, on ...

rpretation of the HP, in this case the purpose of the annotating project appears to have been specifically to identify Plinian sources within Benedetto’s documented interests in res herbaria. For example, on d7r, the annotator transcribes the word ‘amnice’, which is extracted from the following phrase: Ne le quale ripe apparevano discoperte le varicante radice, et in quelle pendeva il Trichomanes, et Adianto, et la Cymbalaria, et comate d’altri olusculi silvatici amanti, le amnice ripe. ...

rpretation of the HP, in this case the purpose of the annotating project appears to have been specifically to identify Plinian sources within Benedetto’s documented interests in res herbaria. For example, on d7r, the annotator transcribes the word ‘amnice’, which is extracted from the following phrase: Ne le quale ripe apparevano discoperte le varicante radice, et in quelle pendeva il Trichomanes, et Adianto, et la Cymbalaria, et comate d’altri olusculi silvatici amanti, le amnice ripe. ...

198 the table of hieroglyphs on (d7r) mentioned above, Chigi labels Poliphilo’s interpretation with ‘dichiarano’. On the other side I saw this elegant carving: a circle, and an anchor around whose shaft a dolphin was entwined. I would best interpret this as ΑΕΙ ΣΠΕΥΔΕ ΒΡΑΔΕΩΣ: Always hasten slowly’. (G 69) ‘Comparazioni’ The discussion of images has established that Chigi’s purpose in reading was to appreciate the HP’s rhetorical elegance, rather than its informational ...

198 the table of hieroglyphs on (d7r) mentioned above, Chigi labels Poliphilo’s interpretation with ‘dichiarano’. On the other side I saw this elegant carving: a circle, and an anchor around whose shaft a dolphin was entwined. I would best interpret this as ΑΕΙ ΣΠΕΥΔΕ ΒΡΑΔΕΩΣ: Always hasten slowly’. (G 69) ‘Comparazioni’ The discussion of images has established that Chigi’s purpose in reading was to appreciate the HP’s rhetorical elegance, rather than its informational ...

y of single words extracted and retranscribed from the body text, the majority taken from passages in the text of the HP derived from the Naturalis historia. In contrast to Modena, in which the Naturalis historia was primus inter pares among a variety of resources applied in the interpretation of the HP, in this case the purpose of the annotating project appears to have been specifically to identify Plinian sources within Benedetto’s documented interests in res herbaria. For example, on ...

y of single words extracted and retranscribed from the body text, the majority taken from passages in the text of the HP derived from the Naturalis historia. In contrast to Modena, in which the Naturalis historia was primus inter pares among a variety of resources applied in the interpretation of the HP, in this case the purpose of the annotating project appears to have been specifically to identify Plinian sources within Benedetto’s documented interests in res herbaria. For example, on ...

rpretation of the HP, in this case the purpose of the annotating project appears to have been specifically to identify Plinian sources within Benedetto’s documented interests in res herbaria. For example, on d7r, the annotator transcribes the word ‘amnice’, which is extracted from the following phrase: Ne le quale ripe apparevano discoperte le varicante radice, et in quelle pendeva il Trichomanes, et Adianto, et la Cymbalaria, et comate d’altri olusculi silvatici amanti, le amnice ripe. ...

rpretation of the HP, in this case the purpose of the annotating project appears to have been specifically to identify Plinian sources within Benedetto’s documented interests in res herbaria. For example, on d7r, the annotator transcribes the word ‘amnice’, which is extracted from the following phrase: Ne le quale ripe apparevano discoperte le varicante radice, et in quelle pendeva il Trichomanes, et Adianto, et la Cymbalaria, et comate d’altri olusculi silvatici amanti, le amnice ripe. ...

198 the table of hieroglyphs on (d7r) mentioned above, Chigi labels Poliphilo’s interpretation with ‘dichiarano’. On the other side I saw this elegant carving: a circle, and an anchor around whose shaft a dolphin was entwined. I would best interpret this as ΑΕΙ ΣΠΕΥΔΕ ΒΡΑΔΕΩΣ: Always hasten slowly’. (G 69) ‘Comparazioni’ The discussion of images has established that Chigi’s purpose in reading was to appreciate the HP’s rhetorical elegance, rather than its informational ...

198 the table of hieroglyphs on (d7r) mentioned above, Chigi labels Poliphilo’s interpretation with ‘dichiarano’. On the other side I saw this elegant carving: a circle, and an anchor around whose shaft a dolphin was entwined. I would best interpret this as ΑΕΙ ΣΠΕΥΔΕ ΒΡΑΔΕΩΣ: Always hasten slowly’. (G 69) ‘Comparazioni’ The discussion of images has established that Chigi’s purpose in reading was to appreciate the HP’s rhetorical elegance, rather than its informational ...