A history of Egyptian mummies, and an account of the worship and embalming of the sacred animals by the Egyptians; with remarks on the funeral ceremonies of different nations, and observations on the mummies of the Canary Islands, of the anicent PeruviansCruikshank, George, 1792-1878Pettigrew, Thomas Joseph, 1791-18651834Bookplate of Shepard Krech and autograph of A. Glover.Ten of the plates designed by G. Cruikshank.text