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Title
A Moon above a Queen Dressed in Blue, and a Sun above a King Dressed in Red; Representing Two Alchemical Principles: the Dissolving 'Lac Virginis' (Mercury) and the Coagulating Masculine Principle (Sulphur)
Medium
watercolour on paper (?)
Measurements
H 39.6 x W 27.9 cm
Accession number
38703i
Acquisition method
presumed to be part of the collection formed by Henry S. Wellcome
Work type
Drawing & watercolour