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John Dee explains the secrets
of the
Monas Hieroglyphica
to Queen Elizabeth I in 1564


A mini-series of 11 videos,
each about 10 minutes long,
totaling to 1 hour and 40 minutes.

(Click on this link to my Vimeo Album with all
10 Videos: John Dee’s Monas Hieroglyphica)

http://vimeo.com/album/1805493




(Or click on any of these individual links.)


Introduction
Act 1    Jim Egan and his friend, Gerry McCayter, in Newport, Rhode Island
Act 2   1548, Gerard Mercator and John Dee, University of Louvain, Belgium
Act 3   1577,  John Dee is writing to his friend, Gerard Mercator, from Mortlake 
Act 4   1564, Queen Elizabeth I, John Dee and the Monas Hieroglyphica, London
Act 5    The triangle, two tip-to-tip tetrahedra, and the cuboctahedron
Act 6    The "closest packing of spheres" forms a cuboctahedron
Act 7    Consummata: the “+4, –4, octave; null nine” rhythm of number
Act 8    Metamorphosis:  "12, times the primes"
Act 9    Metamorphosis in the Monas Hieroglyphica
Act 10    The Exemplar number (of all things numerable)
Act 11    Consummata and Metamorphosis are interrelated

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