I am Kenny, 18, New England. Mehhh my blog: Occult, Esoteric, Renaissance, Aristocracy, Books, Oddities. All my posts are original. I also run http://brokebaroque.tumblr.com/Tumblr (3.0; @tagaoth)http://tagaoth.tumblr.com/<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/8a6c5c46264caeeb0846e68c0fd51333/tumblr_mleqfxVyiu1rrdazqo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Brunch at Cafe Fleuri, Boston </p>http://tagaoth.tumblr.com/post/50210882066http://tagaoth.tumblr.com/post/50210882066Sat, 11 May 2013 21:02:00 -0400mecafebrunchbostontieguy<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/7ac315d476fada99d9374df4ec7084fd/tumblr_mlemjelKKt1rrdazqo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>The worship of Aesculapius - Emblemata of Alciato ~1584</p>http://tagaoth.tumblr.com/post/50210856008http://tagaoth.tumblr.com/post/50210856008Sat, 11 May 2013 21:01:55 -0400snakeidolpaganworshipserpentocculthealingAesculapiusgodpython<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/46875809d8b765944dafa1c8a9407cc6/tumblr_mleqk5h1f91rrdazqo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><span>Portrait of Aletta Hanemans -Frans Hals ~1625</span></p>http://tagaoth.tumblr.com/post/50210820402http://tagaoth.tumblr.com/post/50210820402Sat, 11 May 2013 21:01:26 -0400portraitaristocracynobilityruffruff collarwoman<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/82cba72c3e486cc9d51893730e7b7f9d/tumblr_mleqc387zp1rrdazqo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><span>Roman mosai</span><em>c</em><span> from Antiochia- House of the Evil Eye</span><em><br/></em></p>http://tagaoth.tumblr.com/post/50210813789http://tagaoth.tumblr.com/post/50210813789Sat, 11 May 2013 21:01:20 -0400evil eyeesotericoccultromanmosaiceyeancientapotropaicmagic<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/6843723c48979a127e8c68203122d5d0/tumblr_mlkhgfwPcD1rrdazqo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p> Beasts and serpents torment the Damned -<span>Livre de la Vigne nostre Seigneur</span><span> ~</span><span>1450</span></p>http://tagaoth.tumblr.com/post/50210767831http://tagaoth.tumblr.com/post/50210767831Sat, 11 May 2013 21:00:43 -0400corpsedeathserpentSerpentssnakebeasttormenthelldamned“So am I the only one who washed their face in May dew this morning?”http://tagaoth.tumblr.com/post/49365765731http://tagaoth.tumblr.com/post/49365765731Wed, 01 May 2013 12:22:00 -0400may dayfirst of maydewmay-dewfolklorebeltane“Come O infernal , terrestial and celestial Bombo, Goddess of highways of crossroads, thou who bearest the light, who travellest the night, enemy of the day, friend and companion of darkness; thou rejoicing in the baying of dogs and in shed blood and bearest terrors to mortals - Gorgo, Mormo, Moon of a thousand forms, aid with a propitious eye our sacrifices”<br/><br/> - <em><span></span>- the<em> Philosphumena of </em><span>Hippolytus ~3rd century</span></em>http://tagaoth.tumblr.com/post/48664869676http://tagaoth.tumblr.com/post/48664869676Mon, 22 Apr 2013 22:39:00 -0400hecategoddesssupplicationbloodhorrorancienthymnhippolytussacrificemagic<p><h2>This blog is going on Hiatus, with school and my life being as difficult as it is I cannot deal with the petty and trivial at the moment. Thanks to all who actually made this tumblr experience worth having.  Perhaps sometime soon I will see it fit to come back. If you would like to contact me for whatever reason my email is Baalaltar@gmail.com</h2></p>http://tagaoth.tumblr.com/post/43176344035http://tagaoth.tumblr.com/post/43176344035Fri, 15 Feb 2013 17:29:00 -0500<p><span>Honestly I do not care but this blog represent a lot of my time. I find these images in old books, museums and sometimes spend an obnoxious amount of time cleaning up and cropping them. It is fine if you reblog my posts but to copy them and post them as if you did what I just described is wrong. It is funny how cruel this world can be, and I am not really </span><span>one of it. </span></p>http://tagaoth.tumblr.com/post/43170279169http://tagaoth.tumblr.com/post/43170279169Fri, 15 Feb 2013 16:09:00 -0500stealingpoor tastetaking creditI will not profane my blog with your url<p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://tumblr.hrmtc.com/post/42789131348/liber-assaselis">hermeticlibrary</a>:</p> <blockquote> <blockquote> <p><em>Liber Assaselis: Two Magical Works by Humphrey Gilbert, A Gentleman of the 16th Century</em> by Phil Legard, is a collection of two 16th C. magical works (<em>An Excellent Booke of the Arte of Magicke</em> and <em>Visions</em>), expected to be published by Trident Books. There’s</p> </blockquote> <p><a href="http://library.hrmtc.com/2013/02/10/liber-assaselis/">View Post</a></p> </blockquote> <p>I actually have a few diagrams from this manuscript on my blog. Very excited to see a transcription. </p>http://tagaoth.tumblr.com/post/42791856155http://tagaoth.tumblr.com/post/42791856155Sun, 10 Feb 2013 18:05:05 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/9b1eb44ff0753d3d61efd23dc497094b/tumblr_mhzeu80zJ31rrdazqo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Marble panel with a Griffin ~1250–1300</p>http://tagaoth.tumblr.com/post/42714787068http://tagaoth.tumblr.com/post/42714787068Sat, 09 Feb 2013 20:59:13 -0500marblegriffinpanelcarvinggeometricmythologybyzantine<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/2acd1a4ddda50f3b07de1c8cafc93878/tumblr_mhzedzkm4Q1rrdazqo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><span>Diana the Huntress -</span><span>Giampietrino</span><span> ~1526</span></p> <p><span> </span></p>http://tagaoth.tumblr.com/post/42714241710http://tagaoth.tumblr.com/post/42714241710Sat, 09 Feb 2013 20:51:43 -0500renaissancegiampietrinodianamythologyartemisgoddessstagnude<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/273c6e69262551f24d8f602cbfc6b951/tumblr_mhg8khircj1rrdazqo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Adam and Eve- Hans Sebald Beham ~1543</p>http://tagaoth.tumblr.com/post/42714217464http://tagaoth.tumblr.com/post/42714217464Sat, 09 Feb 2013 20:51:23 -0500renaissanceadamevegenesisskeletonmortalityhans sebald behamdeath<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/a039ae0012ec6ec2bff2c036820934f8/tumblr_mgdho0cDNY1rrdazqo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>A peacock in a flask - from an edition of the Splendor Solis</p>http://tagaoth.tumblr.com/post/42712442425http://tagaoth.tumblr.com/post/42712442425Sat, 09 Feb 2013 20:26:57 -0500alchemyalchemicalelixiresotericoccultsplendor solispeacockflaskallegory<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/831bd4c136bb5459c1e2b2f40a16fa70/tumblr_mhvqdz8VJ61rrdazqo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Detail of the head of Venus -<span>Found in the Domus della Fortuna Annonaria </span></p>http://tagaoth.tumblr.com/post/42549385322http://tagaoth.tumblr.com/post/42549385322Thu, 07 Feb 2013 21:18:08 -0500Romeancientvenussculpturegoddessbeautystatuewomanmythologylove<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/c738b0d52b7dcef3d83df76072a33ed7/tumblr_mhvpzsoNUm1rrdazqo1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><span>Grotesque mask -Cornelis Floris ~1560</span></p>http://tagaoth.tumblr.com/post/42548688689http://tagaoth.tumblr.com/post/42548688689Thu, 07 Feb 2013 21:09:36 -0500maskgrotesqueuglydemonmonsterrenaissancecornelis floris<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/d80ff1a00e9dcbf0568cb4b92b6fc6d9/tumblr_mgdel3MNhl1rrdazqo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Alchemical flask</p>http://tagaoth.tumblr.com/post/42547225739http://tagaoth.tumblr.com/post/42547225739Thu, 07 Feb 2013 20:51:34 -0500alchemyoccultesotericelixiralchemicalflaskscience<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/1d4a40d58924488c8e3a197863a10812/tumblr_mhpzyj2Tmf1rrdazqo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Geometric design from a Roman tomb</p>http://tagaoth.tumblr.com/post/42547054517http://tagaoth.tumblr.com/post/42547054517Thu, 07 Feb 2013 20:49:28 -0500ancientromangeometrysybolstartombdeaddeathancient rome<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/9dc8b60948ac52524022dd49b93d04d4/tumblr_mhq1m57HeP1rrdazqo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><span>A magic circle from the </span><em>Liber incantationum, exorcismorum et fascinationum variarum Clm 849</em><span> - BSB more commonly referred to as the Munich Necromantic Manual.</span></p>http://tagaoth.tumblr.com/post/42313461387http://tagaoth.tumblr.com/post/42313461387Mon, 04 Feb 2013 19:35:03 -0500necromancyoccultesotericconjuringdemonsmagicgrimoireevocationmagickwitchcraft<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/51e47d0da5e040c45b2ceec51761c272/tumblr_mhq0uu8izr1rrdazqo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><span>Crowned and winged female genius; sits on death as a skeleton, a winged putto in front of her.</span></p>http://tagaoth.tumblr.com/post/42312162623http://tagaoth.tumblr.com/post/42312162623Mon, 04 Feb 2013 19:18:57 -0500wingedgeniusspiritputtovenuscrowndeathskeletonwoodcutrenaissancehans sebald beham