Quotes:Picus, John, Count of Mirandola
H. P. Blavatsky
John, Count of Mirandola, Picus. A celebrated Kabbalist and Alchemist, author of a treatise “on gold” and other Kabbalistic works. He defied Rome and Europe in his attempt to prove divine Christian truth in the Zohar. Born in 1463, died 1494.
Source: H. P. Blavatsky, The Theosophical Glossary, art. Picus, John, Count of Mirandola