Weir (1583) describes Andrealphus as a Great Marquis who governs 30 legions. He appears as a peacock and makes great noises. He can also appear in human form. He teaches geometry, measurements, negotiation, and astronomy. He can transform a man into the form of a bird.
Andrealphus is a great marquesse, appearing as a pecocke, he raiseth great noises, and in humane shape perfectlie teacheth geometrie, and all things belonging to admeasurements, he maketh a man to be a subtill disputer, and cunning in astronomie, and transformeth a man into the likenes of a bird, and there are under him thirtie legions.[ref]Weyer, Johann. “Andrealphus.” Pseudomonarchia Daemonum. 1583. Esoteric Archives. Web. [/ref]
According to Collin de Plancy (1863), Andrealphus is a mighty marquis of hell who commands 30 legions. He appears as a peacock with a deep voice. He can also appear in human form. He can teach geometry, astronomy, and subtle negotiations. He can make men appear as birds.[ref]Collin De Plancy, Jacques Auguste Simon. “Andrealphus.” Dictionaire Infernal. Paris: Henri Plon, Imprimeur-Editeur, 1863. 32. Internet Archive. [/ref]
S. L. MacGregor Mathers (1904) describes Andrealphus similarly to Weir and de Plancy. Andrealphus is a Marquis who governs 30 legions. He first appears in the form of a noisy peacock but eventually takes on human form. He can teach geometry, subtlety, measurements, and astronomy. He can also transform a man into the shape of a bird.
The Sixty-fifth Spirit is Andrealphus. He is a Mighty Marquis, appearing at first in the form of a Peacock, with great Noises. But after a time he putteth on Human shape. He can teach Geometry perfectly. He maketh Men very subtle therein; and in all Things pertaining unto Mensuration or Astronomy. He can transform a Man into the Likeness of a Bird. He governeth 30 Legions of Infernal Spirits, and his Seal is this, etc.[ref]Mathers, S. L. MacGregor, Aleister Crowley, and Hymenaeus Beta. The Goetia: the lesser key of Solomon the King: Lemegeton, Book I–Clavicula Salomonis Regis. York Beach, Me.: Samuel Weiser, 1997. Print.[/ref]
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