1. Aries the Ram, Diamond, Iron.

7. Libra the Balance, Opal, Copper.

2. Taurus the Bull, Sapphire, Copper.

8. Scorpio the Scorpion, Aquamarine, Iron.

3. Gemini the Twins, Agate, Silver.

9. Sagittarius the Archer, Topaz, Tin.

4. Cancer the Crab, Emerald, Silver.

10. Capricorn the Goat, Ruby, Lead.

5. Leo the Lion, Chrysolite, Gold.

11. Aquarius the Water-bearer, Garnet, Lead.

6. Virgo the Virgin, Cornelian, Silver.

12. Pisces the Fishes, Amethyst, Tin.

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I.

Primeval Talismans; Chinese, Indian, and Thibetan Talismans

14

II.

Indian and Thibetan Talismans (continued)

30

III.

Chinese and Japanese Talismans

40

IV.

Egyptian Talismans

60

V.

Egyptian Talismans

66

VI.

Egyptian Talismans

72

VII.

Egyptian and Gnostic Talismans

78

VIII.

Etruscan, Greek, Roman, and Oriental Talismans

94

IX.

Early Christian and Mediæval Talismans

104

X.

Mediæval Talismans

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