BUT...

all these curious and unique material properties that emerge due to hypertrophying the medium are bracketed by Fludd as merely incidental. They fall outside of Fludd's circumscribed, hermetically-sealed, semiotic, meaning-making world. And yet, [t]here these material properties all are.

AND...

before we move on, just to celebrate the sensual materiality of Fludd's hyle one last time, here is an angled picture I took of the diagram, from the edition housed in Harvard's Houghton Library.