2014/58.613
Picture Collection - Worcestershire Museum of Freemasonry
Masonic Chart of circular design of Royal Arch symbolism
WMLMT Classification:- Drawing/Sketch
Description
"This circular diagram appears to be an antique chart featuring symbolic imagery, potentially related to Freemasonry or occult subjects like the Kabbalah.
• Structure: The image is structured around a central geometric star figure, often associated with sacred geometry or philosophical diagrams.
• Symbolic Scenes: The individual triangles contain various narrative scenes depicting figures in different environments, such as a large chest (resembling the mythical Pandora's Box), architectural structures, and ceremonial gatherings.
• Context: Similar historical charts have been used to illustrate the organizational hierarchy of the Knights Templar or as plates in works detailing the ""thirty-three degrees"" of Scottish Rite Freemasonry."
Properties
255mm in diameter
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