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HERMETIC PHILOSOPHY

original Latin: PHILOSOPHIA • HERMETICA

A circular alchemical emblem on a white label. The emblem is bordered by a green wreath. In the center, set against an oval blue background, a golden sun at the top radiates light downward. Below the sun is a white bird, specifically a pelican "in its piety" A heraldic symbol of a mother pelican wounding her own breast to feed her chicks with her blood, representing self-sacrifice and the alchemical stage of multiplication, perched on a silver crescent moon. At the bottom is a white cube decorated with four red roses arranged in a cross shape. The words "HERMETIC PHILOSOPHY" original: PHILOSOPHIA • HERMETICA are written in a circular border around the central imagery in golden yellow capital letters.