R/2/266 – drawing of a naked witch on a broom, a incense bowl, and a man in a dancing-circle with torch; notes
- Collection Number:
- R/2/266
- Object name:
- drawing of a naked witch on a broom, a incense bowl, and a man in a dancing-circle with torch; notes
- Object type:
- Drawing
- Languages:
- Dutch,English
- Other seals:
- Book titles referenced:
- Pardes Rimmonim
- Book authors referenced:
- - / W. Dayson
- Book locations referenced:
- Cracow 1592
Aanvulling [supplement] no. II bij Aant. [with notes] 1953, fol. 338d: A perspectivist representation of SEphirot (the god incarnate); traditionally ascribed to Cordovero in Pardes Rimmonim, Cracow, 1592.
The representation of naked witches riding broomsticks goes back to the pre-Columbian period: the goddess Tlazolteolf on her way to the sabbath, &c, aanvulling [supplement] no. IV bij Aant. [with notes] 1953, fol. 338e.
Een magisch dansritueel [a magical dance ritual], aanvulling [supplement] III bij Aant. [with notes] 1948, fol. 182d, naar [after] W . Dayson. Idem: heksendans, Aant. [notes] 1950, fol. 374. E.