R/7/1005 – print of a sea-dragon (leviathan ?) or serpent around a cross

Collection Number:

R/7/1005

Object name:

print of a sea-dragon (leviathan ?) around a cross

Object type:

Print

Other seals:

This is an alchemical symbol representing the sublimation of the volatilate, or ‘frozen mercury’ – a black powder believed to have magical protective powers.