Etteilla's Keys · 4
Dépouillement
from The Grand Etteilla, printed c. 1875-1899, to Etteilla's design of 1788
A kneeling figure empties two jugs onto the ground under a sky scattered with planet signs and a gold star, the crab of Cancer in the corner. Upright Dépouillement, reversed Air. The pose comes from the Marseille Star, stripped of her sky and given the air element.






