R/4/671 – print of a pointed branch with candle, sword, sigils; and notes
- Collection Number:
- R/4/671
- Object name:
- print of a pointed branch with candle, sword, sigils; and notes
- Object type:
- Seals shown:
- - Sammlung Schmidtke
- Book titles referenced:
- The tools and methods of magic
- People referenced:
- Otto Schmidtke / mevr. Willy van den Burg-Schelfhorst
- Alpha-magical:
- Russian characters
The pointed branch with a candle bound in with ribbon is seen twice. A circle with sigil, letters, including Russian, 3 dots, and a sword. A small print of a spade, letters NP, twice 3 dots and sigil. ‘Np is Nopa Padous and has to do with gnomes. Naar [after] H.S.F. Haverscmidt, Het omgaan met aardgeesten kabouters-, in het bijzonder, met het oog op het vinden van in de natuur verborgen schatten [the contact with earthspirits gnomes-, in particular, with the aim to find in nature hidden treasures], &c, zie aant. [see notes] 1938, pag. 73I. E.
No. AF-08-42, zie Aant. [see notes] 1942, fol. 279d: The Tools and Methods of Magic, XXIV-604. Creatures of the natural world = dwarfish spirits which live underground and guard buried treasures, &c. Zie de documentatie mevr. [see the documentation mrs.] Willy avn der Burg-Schelfhorst, § 6/1940 (bijgevoegd) [enclosed], Het graven naar schatten, met emdewerking van aardmannetjes, [the digging for treasure, with cooperation of little eartmen], &c. Idem: Aant. [notes] 1947, fol. 27 II. (Otto Schmidtke). S.