The Illustrated Picatrix by Maslama Al-Majriti
A richly illustrated translation of a medieval Arabic grimoire that presents astrological theory and talismanic practice, detailing planetary correspondences, auspicious timing, required materials, and step-by-step ritual procedures for creating images and invoking celestial influences; it mixes natural philosophy and Hermetic ideas with diagrams, charts, and images to guide practical operations—from talismans and astrological magic to explanations of how stars and spirits affect the natural world.
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- Arabic
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- Alternate Titles
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- Ghayat al-Hakim
- Ghāyat al-Ḥakīm
- Picatrix
- The Goal of the Wise
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