Composed twice.
Portrait and landscape are distinct artworks, not automated crops. Every card can become an object or a field.
THE BOOK OF ALCHEMY
Complete card library · 2026 web editionMapshiftingAlchemy Deck
Fifty alchemical identities, each interpreted twice: a portrait card and an independently composed landscape field. Together they form one jewel-toned enamel system of transformation, relationship, protection, vitality, wealth, and power.
50card identities
100finished compositions
6visual families
Alchemy in enamel.
Midnight depth, warm brass, orbital geometry, and jewel-tone color hold the complete suite together.
Countable details endure.
Figures, vessels, creatures, correspondences, and relationships were checked across the full visual suite.
COMPLETE ART LIBRARY
Fifty cards. One hundred finished works.
The card order is preserved across five nine-card suits and five Wild Cards. Open either artwork at web resolution, or choose “Read the complete card” for its gifts, challenges and wounds, stone, planetary conjunction, narrative, and description.
Love · Ruled by Venus
Alembic
LandscapePortrait001 · Puffer
Examine
- Suit
- Alembic
- Current
- Love
- Gifts
- Union · Togetherness · Deep inner understanding · At oneness with the universe
- Challenges
& wounds - Need to achieve balance · Caution in opening up oneself · Self-discipline
- Stone
- Amethyst
- Planetary
conjunction - Venus, Uranus
Landscape
Portrait002 · Puffer
Need
- Suit
- Alembic
- Current
- Love
- Gifts
- Love for all · Modesty · Beauty
- Challenges
& wounds - Appreciation of worth · Senses of values
- Stone
- Bloodstone
- Planetary
conjunction - Venus, Neptune
Landscape
Portrait003 · Puffer
Desire
- Suit
- Alembic
- Current
- Love
- Gifts
- Generosity · Acceptance of others at face value · Trust · Compassion
- Challenges
& wounds - Self-control · Restraint · Vanity
- Stone
- Diamond
- Planetary
conjunction - Venus, Neptune
Landscape
Portrait004 · Initiate
Reason
- Suit
- Alembic
- Current
- Love
- Gifts
- Strength of feeling · Leadership · Patriotism · Quickness of learning
- Challenges
& wounds - Forcefulness of opinion · Rush to judgment · Assertiveness
- Stone
- Emerald
- Planetary
conjunction - Venus, Jupiter
Landscape
Portrait005 · Initiate
Finalize
- Suit
- Alembic
- Current
- Love
- Gifts
- Compassion · Friendship · Sincerity · Faithfulness
- Challenges
& wounds - Weakness for alcohol · Naivety · Gullibility
- Stone
- Emerald
- Planetary
conjunction - Venus, Jupiter
Landscape
Portrait006 · Initiate
Nurture
- Suit
- Alembic
- Current
- Love
- Gifts
- Nurturing · Undemanding love · Spirituality · Faith
- Challenges
& wounds - Religious restraints · Authority · Impatience
- Stone
- rose quartz
- Planetary
conjunction - Venus, Mars
Landscape
Portrait007 · Adept
Unite
- Suit
- Alembic
- Current
- Love
- Gifts
- Love and affection · Attraction to opposites · Ability to feel at ease with anyone
- Challenges
& wounds - Tendency to promiscuity · Too trusting
- Stone
- Beryl
- Planetary
conjunction - Venus–Sun
Landscape
Portrait008 · Adept
Delight
- Suit
- Alembic
- Current
- Love
- Gifts
- Devotion · Love · Friendship · Laughter · Sense of humor
- Challenges
& wounds - Vanity · Trust in others
- Stone
- Moonstone
- Planetary
conjunction - Venus, Mercury
Landscape
Portrait009 · Adept
Transmute
- Suit
- Alembic
- Current
- Love
- Gifts
- Adaptability · Diplomacy · Equanimity
- Challenges
& wounds - Changeability · Mood swings
- Stone
- turquoise
- Planetary
conjunction - Venus, Moon
Health · Ruled by Sun
Tree
Landscape
Portrait010 · Puffer
Transform
- Suit
- Tree
- Current
- Health
- Gifts
- Adaptability · Friendliness · Companionship · Union
- Challenges
& wounds - Naivety · Gullibility · Meekness
- Stone
- garnet
- Planetary
conjunction - Sun, Pluto
Landscape
Portrait011 · Puffer
Revivify
- Suit
- Tree
- Current
- Health
- Gifts
- Psychic abilities · Lifelong devotion · Sacrifice
- Challenges
& wounds - Vanity · Conceit
- Stone
- amber
- Planetary
conjunction - Sun, Uranus
Landscape
Portrait012 · Puffer
Restore
- Suit
- Tree
- Current
- Health
- Gifts
- Patience · Wisdom · Ability to endure suffering
- Challenges
& wounds - Detachment · Direction · Pride · Romanticism
- Stone
- lodestone
- Planetary
conjunction - Sun–Neptune
Landscape
Portrait013 · Initiate
Vitalize
- Suit
- Tree
- Current
- Health
- Gifts
- Maintaining balance · Recognizing openings · Healing · Abundance · Responsibility
- Challenges
& wounds - Decision-making · Need to reach beyond your apparent limits
- Stone
- jasper
- Planetary
conjunction - Sun–Saturn
Landscape
Portrait014 · Initiate
Relieve
- Suit
- Tree
- Current
- Health
- Gifts
- Orderliness · Inspiration · Insight
- Challenges
& wounds - Impatience · Lack of self-control
- Stone
- agate
- Planetary
conjunction - Sun–Jupiter
Landscape
Portrait015 · Initiate
Sustain
- Suit
- Tree
- Current
- Health
- Gifts
- Self-sacrifice · Generosity · Sharing
- Challenges
& wounds - Accepting help from others · Knowing your limits · Self-control
- Stone
- zircon
- Planetary
conjunction - Sun–Mars
Landscape
Portrait016 · Adept
Create
- Suit
- Tree
- Current
- Health
- Gifts
- Enduring suffering · Creativity · Intuition
- Challenges
& wounds - Fear of death · Lack of direction
- Stone
- jade
- Planetary
conjunction - Sun–Venus
Landscape
Portrait017 · Adept
Inundate
- Suit
- Tree
- Current
- Health
- Gifts
- Companionship · Responsibility · Balance
- Challenges
& wounds - Diplomacy · Subtlety
- Stone
- sardonyx
- Planetary
conjunction - Sun–Mercury
Landscape
Portrait018 · Adept
Complete
- Suit
- Tree
- Current
- Health
- Gifts
- Leadership · Bravery · Individualism
- Challenges
& wounds - Foolhardiness · Too quick judgment · Ambition · Egotism
- Stone
- turquoise
- Planetary
conjunction - Sun, Moon
Wealth · Ruled by Jupiter
Retort
Landscape
Portrait019 · Puffer
Prepare
- Suit
- Retort
- Current
- Wealth
- Gifts
- Dedication · Attention to detail · Reverence
- Challenges
& wounds - Patience · Balance
- Stone
- amethyst
- Planetary
conjunction - Jupiter–Pluto
Landscape
Portrait020 · Puffer
Detail
- Suit
- Retort
- Current
- Wealth
- Gifts
- Analytical mind · Good memory · Teaching skills
- Challenges
& wounds - Aggressiveness · Self-esteem
- Stone
- is ruby
- Planetary
conjunction - Jupiter, Uranus
Landscape
Portrait021 · Puffer
Invest
- Suit
- Retort
- Current
- Wealth
- Gifts
- Multi-talented · Teaching ability
- Challenges
& wounds - Lack of persistence
- Stone
- Jade
- Planetary
conjunction - Jupiter–Neptune
Landscape
Portrait022 · Initiate
Cultivate
- Suit
- Retort
- Current
- Wealth
- Gifts
- Optimism · Enthusiasm · Conventionality
- Challenges
& wounds - Patience · Perseverance · Restlessness
- Stone
- diamond
- Planetary
conjunction - Jupiter–Saturn
Landscape
Portrait023 · Initiate
Affiliate
- Suit
- Retort
- Current
- Wealth
- Gifts
- Onity · Honesty · Decisiveness · Optimism
- Challenges
& wounds - Gullibility · Impulsiveness
- Stone
- lodestone
- Planetary
conjunction - Jupiter, Mars
Landscape
Portrait024 · Initiate
Control
- Suit
- Retort
- Current
- Wealth
- Gifts
- Compassion · Balance of energies
- Challenges
& wounds - Impatience · Acceptance of help
- Stone
- crystal
- Planetary
conjunction - Jupiter–Sun
Landscape
Portrait025 · Adept
Attain
- Suit
- Retort
- Current
- Wealth
- Gifts
- Friendship · Sincerity · Emotion
- Challenges
& wounds - Extravagance · Ingenuousness
- Stone
- Beryl
- Planetary
conjunction - Jupiter, Venus
Landscape
Portrait026 · Adept
Unify
- Suit
- Retort
- Current
- Wealth
- Gifts
- Completion of projects · Goals · At-one-ment with life · Acknowledgment of life in all its forms · Desire · Ability to experiment
- Challenges
& wounds - Critical judgment · Lack of regard for others · Self-criticism · Attempting to do too much at one time
- Stone
- chrysolite
- Planetary
conjunction - Jupiter, Mercury
Landscape
Portrait027 · Adept
Culminate
- Suit
- Retort
- Current
- Wealth
- Gifts
- Problem solving · Support of others · Dependability
- Challenges
& wounds - Forcefulness · Vanity
- Stone
- Zircon
- Planetary
conjunction - Jupiter-Moon
Protection · Ruled by Moon
Egg
Landscape
Portrait028 · Puffer
Protect
- Suit
- Egg
- Current
- Protection
- Gifts
- Loving nature · Activity · Sociability
- Challenges
& wounds - Impatience of detail · Sometimes overaggressive
- Stone
- amethyst
- Planetary
conjunction - Moon, Pluto
Landscape
Portrait029 · Puffer
Secrete
- Suit
- Egg
- Current
- Protection
- Gifts
- Inventiveness · Inquisitiveness · Intuitiveness
- Challenges
& wounds - To keep silent · Impatience
- Stone
- Opal
- Planetary
conjunction - Moon-Uranus
Landscape
Portrait030 · Puffer
Guard
- Suit
- Egg
- Current
- Protection
- Gifts
- Courage · Individuality · Self-confidence
- Challenges
& wounds - Judgment of others · Balance
- Stone
- Jasper
- Planetary
conjunction - Moon-Neptune
Landscape
Portrait031 · Initiate
Shelter
- Suit
- Egg
- Current
- Protection
- Gifts
- Nurturing · Loving · Accepting
- Challenges
& wounds - Gullibility · Too trusting · Recklessness
- Stone
- Bloodstone
- Planetary
conjunction - Moon-Saturn
Landscape
Portrait032 · Initiate
Fortify
- Suit
- Egg
- Current
- Protection
- Gifts
- Independence · Individuality · Preparedness
- Challenges
& wounds - Self-confidence · Financial management
- Stone
- emerald
- Planetary
conjunction - Moon–Jupiter
Landscape
Portrait033 · Initiate
Energize
- Suit
- Egg
- Current
- Protection
- Gifts
- Energy · Initiative · Self-insurance · Self-assurance
- Challenges
& wounds - Poor judgment · Especially of character · Quick temper
- Stone
- ruby
- Planetary
conjunction - moon, Mars
Landscape
Portrait034 · Adept
Shield
- Suit
- Egg
- Current
- Protection
- Gifts
- Openness · Trust · Love · Friendliness
- Challenges
& wounds - Naivety · Gullibility
- Stone
- coral
- Planetary
conjunction - moon, sun
Landscape
Portrait035 · Adept
Secure
- Suit
- Egg
- Current
- Protection
- Gifts
- Security · Gratitude · Serenity · Inner balance · Freedom from fear
- Challenges
& wounds - Resolving inner conflicts · Overcoming loneliness · Showing appreciation
- Stone
- Topaz
- Planetary
conjunction - Moon-Venus
Landscape
Portrait036 · Adept
Realize
- Suit
- Egg
- Current
- Protection
- Gifts
- Inspiration · Insight · Wisdom
- Challenges
& wounds - Achieving balance · Patience
- Stone
- Jade
- Planetary
conjunction - Moon-Mercury
Power · Ruled by Mars
Athanor
Landscape
Portrait037 · Puffer
Mature
- Suit
- Athanor
- Current
- Power
- Gifts
- Bravery · Ability to learn and teach
- Challenges
& wounds - Too trusting · Egotism · Loneliness
- Stone
- Agate
- Planetary
conjunction - Mars–Pluto
Landscape
Portrait038 · Puffer
Subdue
- Suit
- Athanor
- Current
- Power
- Gifts
- Mental · Physical strength
- Challenges
& wounds - Ungrounded fears · Inner conflicts
- Stone
- bloodstone
- Planetary
conjunction - Mars, Uranus
Landscape
Portrait039 · Puffer
Diversify
- Suit
- Athanor
- Current
- Power
- Gifts
- Willingness to listen to others · Openness to new ideas · Inquisitiveness · Ability to change
- Challenges
& wounds - Trust · Gullibility · Seeking out opportunity · Pacing yourself
- Stone
- Jasper
- Planetary
conjunction - Mars–Neptune
Landscape
Portrait040 · Initiate
Connect
- Suit
- Athanor
- Current
- Power
- Gifts
- Diplomacy · Sense of values
- Challenges
& wounds - Patience · Timidity · Confusion over too many details
- Stone
- Garnet
- Planetary
conjunction - Mars, Saturn
Landscape
Portrait041 · Initiate
Delegate
- Suit
- Athanor
- Current
- Power
- Gifts
- Generosity · Desire to share · Delegation of duties
- Challenges
& wounds - Judgment of character · Trust
- Stone
- Ruby
- Planetary
conjunction - Mars-Jupiter
Landscape
Portrait042 · Initiate
Arbitrate
- Suit
- Athanor
- Current
- Power
- Gifts
- Diplomacy · Understanding
- Challenges
& wounds - Egotism
- Stone
- Sapphire
- Planetary
conjunction - Mars-Sun
Landscape
Portrait043 · Adept
Persevere
- Suit
- Athanor
- Current
- Power
- Gifts
- Inquisitiveness · Patience · Perseverance
- Challenges
& wounds - Forgetfulness · Direction or purpose for your life · Vitality
- Stone
- Lapis lazuli
- Planetary
conjunction - Mars-Venus
Landscape
Portrait044 · Adept
Analyze
- Suit
- Athanor
- Current
- Power
- Gifts
- Administrative skills · Wisdom · Influence · Good with figures
- Challenges
& wounds - Friendliness · Diplomacy · Tact
- Stone
- black tourmaline
- Planetary
conjunction - Mars, Mercury
Landscape
Portrait045 · Adept
Influence
- Suit
- Athanor
- Current
- Power
- Gifts
- Focus · Ability to focus on the whole picture · Attention to detail · Perseverance
- Challenges
& wounds - Compassion · Relating · Listening to others
- Stone
- black tourmaline
- Planetary
conjunction - Mars, Moon
Supplemental force · Ruled by Mercury
Wild Cards
Landscape
Portrait046 · Wild
Execute
- Suit
- Wild Card
- Current
- Powerful supplemental force
- Gifts
- Taking command · Inspiring others · Sharing · Ability to drop old ideas · Push aside the past
- Challenges
& wounds - Letting go of fear · Eradicating jealousy · Facing up to responsibilities
- Stone
- Not assigned
- Planetary
conjunction - Not assigned
Landscape
Portrait047 · Wild
Balance
- Suit
- Wild Card
- Current
- Powerful supplemental force
- Gifts
- Ability to see the whole picture · To balance the various elements · Diplomacy
- Challenges
& wounds - Acting on your conclusions · Lethargy
- Stone
- Not assigned
- Planetary
conjunction - Not assigned
Landscape
Portrait048 · Wild
Observe
- Suit
- Wild Card
- Current
- Powerful supplemental force
- Gifts
- Observation · The ability to notice small details · Good memory
- Challenges
& wounds - Measuring · Relative importance · Separating inner critical self from outer friendly self
- Stone
- Not assigned
- Planetary
conjunction - Not assigned
Landscape
Portrait049 · Wild
Harmonize
- Suit
- Wild Card
- Current
- Powerful supplemental force
- Gifts
- Facilitator · Diplomat · Ability to bring others together
- Challenges
& wounds - You can be too trusting · Overly optimistic
- Stone
- Not assigned
- Planetary
conjunction - Not assigned
Landscape
Portrait050 · Wild
Master
- Suit
- Wild Card
- Current
- Powerful supplemental force
- Gifts
- Leadership · Ability to see both sides of a problem · Management · Delegation of duties
- Challenges
& wounds - Egotism · Monopolization of conversations
- Stone
- Not assigned
- Planetary
conjunction - Not assigned
THE COMPLETE WALL
See the system as a whole.
The contact sheets make pacing, color families, recurring geometry, and variation visible at a glance.
COMPLETE CARD RELEASE
Art and recovered meaning, together.
The site carries all 100 approved compositions plus a source-backed dossier for every card. Each dossier brings together gifts, challenges and wounds, stone, planetary conjunction, a clarified narrative, and the complete visual description.
- 01
50 portrait masters reviewed as full compositions.
- 02
50 landscape masters reviewed independently—not cropped from portrait.
- 03
Each card opens into one scrollable information dossier.
- 04
All previously incomplete source records are now reconciled.
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Carry the complete web art library.
The web edition includes every finished portrait and landscape composition used on this page, plus both contact sheets and its card index. The earlier source-recovery package remains available as historical working material.
COMPLETE WEB EDITION
100 finished Alchemy artworks
All 50 portrait and 50 landscape WebP compositions, card index, visual QA record, provenance note, and contact sheets.
↓HISTORICAL WORKING LIBRARYSource-recovery notes
The previously published transfer notes, corrections, design directions, and recovery status record.
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