Atalanta Fugiens
Atalanta Fleeing
- 1618
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Small JPG1200 x 1434px — 517 KBLarge JPG2880 x 3442px — 2.5 MBFull-sized JPG4291 x 5129px — 4.8 MBOriginal fileTIFF — 4291 x 5129px — 63.0 MBFirst published in 1617, Michael Maier's alchemical emblem book contains a preface on ancient music and the Greek myth of Atalanta and Hippomenes and consists of 50 engraved emblems, each accompanied by a discourse and an epigram in verse set to music in the form of a fugue for three voices—Atalanta, or the vox fugiens; Hippomenes, or the vox sequens; and Pomum objectum or vox morans.
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Maier, Michael. Atalanta Fugiens. Oppenheim, Germany: Johann-Theodor de Bry, 1618. https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/pc289j53n.
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