Author : Robert Fitzgerald
Publisher : Three Hands Press
ISBN 13 : 9781945147463
Total Pages : 246 pages
Book Rating : 4.66/5 ( download)
Book Synopsis Arcanum Bestiarum by : Robert Fitzgerald
Download or read book Arcanum Bestiarum written by Robert Fitzgerald and published by Three Hands Press. This book was released on 2012-12-21 with total page 246 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written in the tradition of the medieval bestiaries, Robert Fitzgerald's 'Arcanum Bestiarum' re-imagines the spiritual, magical and atavistic powers of the animal world. Written for the modern reader, the 272-page volume examines the occult virtues of fifty animals, including magical correspondences and tutelary powers. The text is graced with fifty-five original woodcut illustrations by celebrated artist Liv Rainey-Smith, prepared especially for this title in close collaboration with the author. Completing the design elements is an original typeface created for the work by calligrapher Gail Coppock.