When Rudolf II was crowned Holy Roman Emperor in 1576, he quickly filled his castle with artistic and scientific treasures. Marshall returns repeatedly to Rudolf's attempt to create a "theatre of the ...
HE BELIEVED that he was able to understand the language of birds, that he could turn quicksilver into gold and that he possessed a mirror through which he conversed with angels. Sorcery may have been ...
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