Manly Palmer Hall collection of alchemical manuscripts, 1500-1825
A bound volume from the Manly Palmer Hall collection of alchemical manuscripts, European handwritten texts on alchemy, Hermeticism and Rosicrucianism copied between 1500 and 1825 and assembled by the American occultist Hall, now held at the Getty Research Institute. The scanned pages here are hand-marbled binder's papers in brick red, slate blue, ochre and cream, with combed feather forms, tight spiral vortices and scattered white droplet spots usable as full-bleed backgrounds, endpaper textures or cover fields.
