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Creator:: Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878
Pettigrew, Thomas Joseph, 1791-1865
Published / Created:: 1834
Call Number:: 1978 +264
Image Count:: 2
Resource Type:: Books, Journals & Pamphlets
Description:: Bookplate of Shepard Krech and autograph of A. Glover. and Ten of the plates designed by G. Cruikshank.
Publisher:: Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green, and Longman,
Subject (Name):: Glover, A.--Autograph and Krech, Shepard--1891---Bookplate
Subject (Topic):: Animal worship, Embalming, Funeral rites and ceremonies, and Mummies
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > 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 Peruvians

Creator:: Kircher, Athanasius, 1602-1680
Ussé, Cht̂eau d'
Published / Created:: anno MDCLXXVI.
Call Number:: Bg4 +679k
Image Count:: 2
Resource Type:: Books, Journals & Pamphlets
Alternative Title:: [Sphinx mystagoga] and Sphinx mystagoga.
Description:: Bound with his Turris Babel ... Amstelodami, M DC LXXIX., Interpretation of the hieroglyphics traced on two "enveloppes de momies" brought from Egypt and preserved at the Château d'Ussé in Touraine. Another edition (with imprint : Romæ, ex typographia Vitalis Mascardi) published in the same year. cf. A. de Backer, Bibliothèque des écrivains de la Compagnie de Jésus, 1853, 1. sér., p. 431., Printer's device on the title page with motto: Vivitur ingenio., and Signatures: +-++4A-K4 (K4 blank).
Publisher:: ex officina Janssonio-Waesbergiana,
Subject (Geographic):: Egypt--Antiquities
Subject (Topic):: Inscriptions, Egyptian and Mummies
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Athanasii Kircheri è Societ. Jesu, Sphinx mystagoga : sive Diatribe hieroglyphica qua mumiae, ex Memphiticis Pyramidum adytis erutae, & non ita pridem in Galliam transmissae, juxta veterum Hieromystarum mentem, intentionemque, plena fide & exacta exhibetur interpretatio : ad inclytos, abstrusiorumque cognitionum peritia instructissimos Galliae philologos directa.