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Originally published in 1651 and translated into English in 1698, Mysterium Sigillorum, the Mysteries of Sigils, Stones and Herbs, is one of only a few books actually published on astrological talismans in the Renaissance. Mysterium Sigillorum contains complete information on the planetary rulerships of diseases, plants and herbs as well as astrological medicine. It also includes fascinating planetary talisman images and instructions for the creation of astrological sigils and the practice of astrological magic. 230 pages of original material on 134 facing pages. Facsimile edition of the 1698 original.