Hieroglyphica, oder, Denkbilder der alten Völker
namentlich der Aegyptier, Chaldäer, Phönizier, Jüden, Griechen, Römer, u.s.w. : nebst einem umständlichen Berichte von dem Verfalle und der eingeschlichenen Verderbniss in den Gottesdiensten, durch verschiedene Jahrhunderte und endlich die Glaubensverbesserung, bis auf diese Zeit fortgesetzt, in LXIII Capiteln und so viel Kupfertafeln
by Romeyn de Hooghe
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Religions, Early works to 1800, Mythology, Rites and ceremoniesShowing 2 featured editions. View all 2 editions?
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Original Dutch ed. appeared 1735. See Landwehr.
Etched frontispiece with title: Mr. Romein de Hooghe van de Hieroglypen of Merkbeelden der ouden &c. Engraved port. of author by Jacobus Houbraken after Hendrik van den Bos. Engraved t.p. vignette by Jan Wandelaar, dated 1734. Full-page coat of arms of Johann Hartewig Ernst von Bernstorf, to whom work is dedicated. De Hooghe's 63 numbered etchings face the first page of each chapter on the left of the opening. Head- and tail-pieces, initials.
Signatures: [a]⁴ b-d⁴ A-3F⁴ 3G⁴(-3G4).
Includes index.
Landwehr, J. Romeyn de Hooghe, 108
Binding: vellum. Author & title on spine label in gilt. Edges blue. Ribbon place marker.
Printed label dated 1803 of Carl Gerds v. Ketelhodt, who acquired the vol. from Ludwig Friedrich, Fürst zu Schwarzburg Rud.
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