Back to main Website 1583.1 Michael MAIER. Lusus serius, quo Hermes sive Mercurius rex mundanorum omnium sub homine existentium, post longam disceptationem in concilio octovirali habitam, homine rationali arbitro, judicatus et constitutus est. 4° Oppenheimii: ex Chalcographia Hieronymi Galleri, sumptibus Lucæ Jennis Bibliop 1616 Ferguson Young British Library [Illustration:- Engraving on title-page. 71x89mm. A man seated on a canopied dias is approached from the right by Mercury with his caduceus and winged helmet and sandals. Arrayed around the dias are seven objects, a bull, lamb, duck, vessel of grain, fly, coil of thread and sheaf of flowers. ]