The Seven Steps of Transformation of the One Entity

Solve et Coagula

BLACK WORK (purification)

1. Saturn / black crow perching on top of a skull /Visita = Putrefaction.
2. Jupiter / black crow watching itself dissolving /Interiora = Dissolution.
WHITE WORK (illumination)
3.Mars / two white soul birds retrieving the remains / Terra= Separation.
4. Sun / ascending soul & spirit birds leave Earth and lift the five-spiked crown /Rectificanto =
Conjunction.
RED WORK (deification)
5. Venus / soul & spirit birds nest in a tree and brood over their egg / Inveniens = Fermentation.
6. Mercury / unicorn lying in front of a rose bush /Occultum = Distillation.
7. Moon / androgynous youth emerging from an open grave /Lapidem = Coagulation.