GC Jung institute of Seattle
Mercurius

Mercurius 

 ART CREDITS AND ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

The colored thumbnail images are copyrighted by Adam McLean and used by permission granted on his website: www.alchemywebsite.com

Welcome: 

  • “Cum Patientia” – After Daniel de la Feuille, “Devises et emblèmes,” 1691. This is a later version.  Text is likely from Ephesians 4:2 – “Be humble and gentle; with patience, bearing with one another in love.”  Artistic development for our logo by Rhonda Dicksion of www.indigodog.com
  • Double-headed serpent: Woodcut from Ashmole Theatrum Chemicum Britaaanicum, London, 1652.
  • Sun:  Golden and Rosy Cross Series of alchemical images by Hejonagogerus Nugir, printed in the late 18th century in the book by Hans Karl von Ecker.
  • Sun Arising from the Sea: Golden and Rosy Cross Series of alchemical images by Hejonagogerus Nugir, printed in the late 18th century in the book by Hans Karl von Ecker.

About CGJIS:

  • Photo: C. G. Jung at the Tower at Bollingen, on the shore of Zürich Lake.
  • Northwest Coast Salish Eagle.  Courtesy of Caswell Galleries, Troutdale, Oregon.
  • Peering through the cosmic sphere-illustrations from ‘L’atmosphere: meteorologie populaire’  Paris 1888, by Camille Flammarion.

Our Analysts:

  • Rose: Engraving from Robert Fludd, Summum bonum, Frankfurt 1629.
  • Hand and candle: La Bugia Series by mid 17th century Italian adept Massimilio Palomboro.

Public Events:

  • Labyrinth, courtesy of Jeff Saward of Labyrinthos (www.labyrinthos.net):  Floor tiles, Châlon-sur-Marne, France.

Analyst Events:

  • Rebis: The 5th Image from Valentine’s Azoth
  • The Sea of the Heavens: Golden and Rosy Cross Series of alchemical images by Hejonagogerus Nugir, printed in the late 18th century in the book by Hans Karl von Ecker

Analyst Training Program:

  • Tree of dark and light from Valentine Weigel Studium Universale, 1695.
  • Pink Ouroboros: Engraving from I.C.H., Das Hermes Trimegists, Leipsig, 1792.

Institute Seminars:

  • Vertical ascent: Engraving from Fludd, Utriusque Cosmi historia, Tom II, 1619. 
  • Ouroboros with key and planets: Woodcut from Toeltius Coelum reseratum chymicum, Frankfurt, 1739.

Community Links:

  •  The hand of the philosophers from J. J. Hollandus, Chymische Schriffen, Vienna, 1773.
  • Hermaphrodite Child of the Sun and Moon Series – Emblem 7.

Donations:

  • Lion/Bird/Sun/Moon: The fourth image from Valentine’s Azoth.
  • Double sun: Splendor Solis Series – Emblem 1.

Art Credits and Acknowledgements:

  • Mercurius: Woodcut of triple-headed dragon from Giovanni Battista Nazari. Il metamorfosi metallico, Brescia, 1564.
  • Cauda Pavonis: Splendor Solis Series – Emblem 16.

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