#catoptromancy - Twitter Hashtag

3 months ago

Mirror magick, is distinctive feature of tantra, folk and classical, the former the origin, where influenced by egypto-greek spells, nice example of #tankhem #Catoptromancy

Mogg Morgan (Witch) @EgyptianMagick

3 months ago

The most famous historical artifact known as a "magic mirror" actually belongs to Catherine de' Medici (Queen of France), rather than Catherine the Great. The legend states that the astrologer Nostradamus used a magical mirror to show Catherine de' Medici visions

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Nifty Buckles Folklore

@NiftyBuckles

over 1 year ago

✨🔮 #MythologyMonday takes a reflective turn, let’s talk "Aztec Mirrors!" 🌑 Did you know Dr. John Dee, Queen Elizabeth I’s advisor & legendary occultist, used an "Aztec obsidian mirror" for scrying? He practiced #Catoptromancy 🪩 🪞These volcanic glass mirrors, crafted by Mesoamerican artisans, were believed to open portals to hidden spiritual realms—worlds you could see, but never touch. Dee’s enigmatic mirror can be seen at the British Museum today. #JohnDee 🧙‍♂️ 🪩Victorian mystics brought scrying back into vogue, using crystal balls & mirrors to divine visions—often appearing in a swirling mist as the sun reached its northern decline. Aztec mirrors: ancient tech for glimpsing the beyond! 🌋👁️ #EnglishFolklore 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 #FolkMagic #Mirrors #History #Scrying