The Greater Key of Solomon

PLATE 1.

Figure 1.

A circular diagram titled "The Mystical Figure of Solomon." The outer border consists of a double circle containing the Hebrew phrase "I AM THAT I AM" original: "Ehyeh Asher Ehyeh" written in large characters. Inside the circle is a schematic representation of the Sephirotic Tree of Life, which is a map of divine energies in Jewish mysticism. It contains labeled rectangular and vertical boxes representing different attributes of God.

Outer Ring:

Internal Labels (The Ten Sephiroth):

Figure 3.

A circular diagram titled "Circle for consecrating Pentacles, etc." In the center is a drawing of a smoking "Vessel for Incense." The circle is divided by cardinal directions: East (top), South (right), West (bottom), and North (left). Each cardinal point is associated with a divine or angelic name and a small five-pointed star (pentagram) in the outer ring.

• Aniel An angel's name
• East
• North / Lord original: "Adonai"
• South / Michael The archangel Michael
• West / YHVH The four-letter name of God, often pronounced Yahweh
• Vessel for Incense

Figure 2.

A large, complex diagram featuring a central circle connected by diagonal lines to four smaller circles at the corners. These smaller circles are labeled as censers (containers for burning incense). The central circle contains cardinal directions and symbols like crosses and stars. The outer diamond-shaped border contains four sacred Hebrew names.

Outer border names:

• God original: "Eloah"
• YHVH The Tetragrammaton
• AGLA A protective acronym for the Hebrew phrase "Atah Gibor Le-olam Adonai," meaning "You are mighty forever, O Lord."
• Lord original: "Adonai"

Central Circle:

• East / T original: "Tav"
• North / Ch original: "Chet"
• South / H original: "He"
• West / H original: "He"

Censer circles:

• Censer / God original: "El" (Top)
• Censer / Our God original: "Eloheinu" (Right)
• Censer / Living original: "Chai" (Bottom)
• Censer / Lord original: "Adonai" (Left)

Figure 4.

A horizontal row of occult sigils and characters. These include stylized letters and symbols used in the creation of magical talismans.

Figure 5.

A horizontal row of occult sigils and characters, including stylized versions of letters and geometric symbols intended to represent spiritual forces.