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Rhabdomancia: treatise entitled "the occult physics or treatise of the divine
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Rhabdomancia: treatise entitled "the occult physics or treatise of the divine
GIA4817028 Rhabdomancia: treatise entitled " the occult physics or treatise of the divine wand and its uses for the discovery of water sources, mines..." by the Abbot of Vallemont: different ways of using the wand of the seeker. Manuscript from the 18th century. Biblioteca Militare. Milan by Unknown artist, (18th century); Archivio Storico Civico, Milano, Italy; (add.info.: Rhabdomancia: treatise entitled " the occult physics or treatise of the divine wand and its uses for the discovery of water sources, mines..." by the Abbot of Vallemont: different ways of using the wand of the seeker. Manuscript from the 18th century. Biblioteca Militare. Milan); eGiancarlo Costa; out of copyright
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This print showcases a rare manuscript from the 18th century, titled "Rhabdomancia: treatise entitled 'the occult physics or treatise of the divine wand and its uses for the discovery of water sources, mines. . . '" by the Abbot of Vallemont. The image captures different ways of using the wand of the seeker, shedding light on an ancient practice known as dowsing. The manuscript, housed in Biblioteca Militare in Milan, Italy, offers intriguing insights into this mystical art form. Dowsing has long been employed to locate hidden water sources and mineral deposits. It is believed that through some inexplicable connection with natural elements, individuals can use a divining rod or wand to detect these valuable resources beneath the earth's surface. The unknown artist behind this masterpiece skillfully depicts various techniques used by dowsers to harness their abilities. The intricate details and delicate lines bring life to each scene depicted within this historical document. Giancarlo Costa's expert photography preserves not only the visual beauty but also highlights the significance of this manuscript as a testament to humanity's enduring fascination with uncovering nature's secrets. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time and reminded of our ancestors' unwavering curiosity about our world. This print serves as a reminder that even centuries-old manuscripts hold immense value in unraveling our past and understanding how ancient civilizations interacted with their environment.
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