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Alchemical Tarot      2001 Medicator - Dirk Gillabel      Belgium                                                   Art Medium: Oil paint on tiles. Description: Gillabel uses alchemical imagery from a number of books and manuscripts, including, the Rosarium Philosophorum, Basil Valentine's Triumphal Chariot of Antimony, a Gichtel engraving from a work of Jacob Boehme, Most Holy Trinosophia. Number 22 The Fool, here The Wise Man, is taken from an eighteenth century painting of an alchemical scene by Pietro Longhi.