Inspiration for Philosophers like Marsilio Ficino?

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I assume that the VMS is a composite manuscript. With regard to Q13 in particular, I think it is possible that alchemical processes are depicted here. However, there is no symbolism of the kind that developed in alchemy from the 16th century onward. Rather, processes might be depicted here using a kind of figurative “free-style metaphor.”

Here is a random example:
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It looks too much like the intestines... Also, for some reason, there's no furnace nearby (I'm not good at alchemy, so I don't know what it's called, sorry)