Occult Literature
The Lion and the Lioness
Two lions face one another in a wooded landscape, their raised heads and long tails filling the foreground. One animal’s mane distinguishes the pair. The article identifies them as a lion and lioness and interprets their union within the symbolic work of alchemy.
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Illustrator not identified. "The Lion and the Lioness" [editorial title]. In The Occult Review, Volume VIII, Ralph Shirley, editor. Complete Volume VIII assembled from six monthly historical issue scans; all supplied issue leaves retained, 1908, William Rider & Son. Source scan leaf 268. Lumitheca. /gallery/image/gallery-20261108-0206-0268
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Illustrator not identified. The Lion and the Lioness. The Occult Review, Volume VIII. Scan leaf 268. Lumitheca. https://lumitheca.com/gallery/image/gallery-20261108-0206-0268