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A history of Egyptian mummies, and an account of the worship and embalming of the sacred animals by

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.
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

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Antiquarians a la Greque [graphic]

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, artist
Published / Created:
[14 July 1805]
Call Number:
805.07.14.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Two grotesque and foolish connoisseurs standing admiring a collection of Egyptian statuary, both looking at a mummy case at left, one simpering, pointing and looking through pince-nez, the other squinting through a short spyglass; the antiquities inc...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. July 14th, 1805, by R. Ackermann, No. 101 Strand
Subject (Topic):
Historians, Mummies, Sculpture, and Sphinxes
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Antiquarians a la Greque [graphic]

3.
Antiquarians a la Greque [graphic]

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, artist
Published / Created:
[14 July 1805]
Call Number:
Auchincloss Rowlandson v. 8
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Two grotesque and foolish connoisseurs standing admiring a collection of Egyptian statuary, both looking at a mummy case at left, one simpering, pointing and looking through pince-nez, the other squinting through a short spyglass; the antiquities inc...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. July 14th, 1805, by R. Ackermann, No. 101 Strand
Subject (Topic):
Historians, Mummies, Sculpture, and Sphinxes
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Antiquarians a la Greque [graphic]

4.
Modern antiques [graphic].

Published / Created:
[20 September 1793]
Call Number:
793.09.20.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
An elderly antiquarian guides a fashionably dressed young lady and gentleman through a natural history museum, unaware that the gentleman is passing a letter to the lady. In and around the cases are exotic animals, insects, reptiles, and a mummy
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Publish'd as the act directs, Sept. 20, 1793, by T. Prattent, 46 Cloth Fair, West Smithfield
Subject (Topic):
Alligators, Birds, Butterflies, Courtship, Couples, Frogs, Galleries & museums, Insects, Mummies, Scholars, Snakes, and Specimens
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Modern antiques [graphic].