2014/58.614
Picture Collection - Worcestershire Museum of Freemasonry
Masonic Chart of circular design of Royal Arch symbolism
WMLMT Classification:- Drawing/Sketch
Description
"This image appears to be an esoteric or alchemical diagram, potentially related to the work of 17th-century mystic Jacob Boehme.
• Structure: The diagram features a central star or hexagram filled with letters and symbols, surrounded by other smaller diagrams.
• Elements: It depicts various scenes, including architectural arches, figures holding books, and what appears to be a ladder connecting different levels, which may symbolize the ""ladder of interchange"" or the ""Mysterium Magnum"".
• Context: Such illustrations are often found in Rosicrucian mystical texts or alchemical manuals from the 17th century."
Properties
255mm in diameter
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