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THE LITTLE KEYS

OF SOLOMON

Translated from the Hebrew into the Latin Language,

By the Rabbi Abognazar, Abognazar is a legendary figure often cited in occult texts as the primary translator of Solomonic wisdom, though his historical existence is unverified.

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Put into the Common Tongue original: "langue Vulgaire," referring here to French. By Mr. BARAULT Archbishop of Arles. Jean Jaubert de Barrault (1584–1643) was a real Archbishop of Arles; his name was often attached to such manuscripts to lend them an air of ecclesiastical authority or "forbidden" prestige.

The Great Pentacle: A complex circular diagram occupies the center of the page. It features concentric circles and a central square grid containing Hebrew characters and Latin letters. In the tradition of the 'Key of Solomon,' such pentacles were believed to be tools for commanding spirits and protecting the practitioner.

1634

Little Keys: (Clavicules) From the Latin 'clavicula,' meaning a small key. These texts were intended to "unlock" the secrets of the spirit world.