Occult Literature
Six Pentacles from the Clavicle of Solomon
Six circular seals contain inscriptions and small symbolic marks. The eighteenth-century manuscript caption presents them as pentacles intended to favourably influence spirits.
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Illustrator not identified. "Six Pentacles from the Clavicle of Solomon" [editorial title]. In Witchcraft Magic and Alchemy, Grillot de Givry; translated by J. Courtenay Locke. English translation by J. Courtenay Locke. Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1931, 1931, Houghton Mifflin Company. Source scan leaf 92. Lumitheca. /gallery/image/gallery-20261108-0631-0092
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A historical symbolic image or diagram from the source. The description records its imagery and period beliefs without treating speculative cosmological, magical or clairvoyant claims as established facts.
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Illustrator not identified. Six Pentacles from the Clavicle of Solomon. Witchcraft Magic and Alchemy. Scan leaf 92. Lumitheca. https://lumitheca.com/gallery/image/gallery-20261108-0631-0092