Athanasii Kircheri e Soc. Iesu, Oedipus Aegyptiacus : hoc est Vniuersalis hieroglyphicae veterum doctrinae temporum iniuria abolitae instauratio : opus ex omni orientalium doctrina & sapientia conditum, nec non viginti diuersarium linguarum, authoritate s

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Title: Athanasii Kircheri e Soc. Iesu, Oedipus Aegyptiacus : hoc est Vniuersalis hieroglyphicae veterum doctrinae temporum iniuria abolitae instauratio : opus ex omni orientalium doctrina & sapientia conditum, nec non viginti diuersarium linguarum, authoritate s
Alternative Title: Athanasii Kircheri e Soc. Iesv, Oedipvs Aegyptiacvs, Oedipus Aegyptiacus, Oedipvs Aegyptiacvs, Universalis hieroglypicae veterum doctrinae temporum iniuria abolitae instauratio, and Vniuersalis hieroglypicae veterum doctrinae temporum iniuria abolitae instauratio
Creator: Kircher, Athanasius, 1602-1680
Published / Created: MDCLII[-MDCLIV].[1652-1654]
Publication Place: Romae
Publisher: Ex typographia Vitalis Mascardi
Description: Colophon of v. 3 dated 1655.
Signatures: v. 3: A-4I⁴ 4K².
Vol. 3 has sub-title: Theatrum hieroglyphicum, hoc est, noua & hucusque intentata obeliscorum coeterorumque hieroglyphicorum monumentorum, quae tùm Romae, tùm in Aegypto ac celebrioribus Europae musaeis adhuc supersunt, interpretatio iuxta sensum physicum, tropologicum, mysticum, historicum, politicum, magicum, medicum, mathematicum, cabalisticum, hermeticum, sophicum, theosophicum; ex omni orientalium doctrina & sapientia demonstrata.
Extent: 3 v. in 4, [19] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill., maps ; 36 cm. (fol.)
Extent of Digitization: Partially digitized
Language: Arabic
Egyptian (Ancient)
Hebrew
Latin

Format: text
Genre: Historiography
illustrations (AAT)
Languages (Study discipline)
woodcuts (AAT)
Resource Type: Books, Journals & Pamphlets
Subject (Geographic): Egypt--Description and travel--Early works to 1800
Egypt--History
Egypt--Religion
Subject (Topic): Egyptian language--Writing, Hieroglyphic
Hermetism--Early works to 1800

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