Jocus Severus by Count Michael Maier Comics But they are fools

But they are fools

One insect and its respective description per spread

He recites his death rune for mentor Anton LaVey

This collection of writings and images captures the queer little ways our mortality influences our thinking

reminding the eroticism of the

Jocus Severus by Count Michael Maier Comics But they are foolsThe Serious Joke Author Count Michael Maier Translated by Darius Klein Illustrated by Benjamin A. Vierling Book design by William Kiesel Sewn hard cover in letterpress dust jacket 178 pages, folding plate, ( 8 ) 5 x 8 Folding Plate of the Alchemical Aviary Lively Narrative with Folk Lore Great Gift Book Quality bookmaking for beauty and longevity The Jocus Severus, or Serious Joke was penned by Count Michael Maier and originally published in 1617