ACQUISITIO

Gain (Absorption) · figure 2121 · Guadagno (Assorbimento)

ACQUISITIO, panel from Christopher Cattan's table, 1591
Christopher Cattan, The Geomancie, 1591

Gain (Absorption)

The gravitational pull of resources. The situation is characterized by accumulation, profit, and expansion. Cognitively, it is a state of intake and building. The danger lies in over-expansion or the inability to digest what is consumed.

The sixteen figures have no single historical text to quote: this reading is Neuromantica's own, in the line of the classical tradition given below.

Source

Classical geomantic tradition (Agrippa, Fludd, Gerard of Cremona), The sixteen figures: interpretive texts by Neuromantica (1531)