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
Description
Alternative title | Diatribe hieroglyphica |
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Uniform title | Kircher, Athanasius, 1602-1680. Sphinx mystagoga |
Type of resource | text |
Form | print; unmediated; volume |
Extent | [8] leaves, 72, [6] pages, [5] leaves of plates (3 folded) : illustrations ; 37 cm (fol.) |
Place | Netherlands |
Place | Amstelodami [Amsterdam, Netherlands] |
Publisher | Ex officina Janssonio-Waesbergiana |
Publication date | 1676; MDCLXXVI [1676] |
Issuance | monographic |
Language | Latin; Italian |
Creators/Contributors
Associated with | Kircher, Athanasius, 1602-1680 | |
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Printer | Janssonius van Waesberge, Johannes, 1616-1680 |
Subjects
Subject | Mummies > Early works to 1800 |
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Subject | Egyptian language > Writing, Hieroglyphic > Early works to 1800 |
Subject | Funeral rites and ceremonies > Egypt > Early works to 1800 |
Subject | Mythology, Egyptian > Early works to 1800 |
Subject | Mummies |
Subject | Antiquities |
Subject | Egyptian language > Writing, Hieroglyphic |
Subject | Funeral rites and ceremonies |
Subject | Mummies |
Subject | Mythology, Egyptian |
Subject | Egypt > Antiquities > Early works to 1800 |
Subject | Egypt |
Subject | Netherlands > Amsterdam > publication place |
Genre | Text |
Genre | Early works |
Bibliographic information
Note | An interpretation of the hieroglyphics found on two "enveloppes de momies" which were brought from Egypt to France and preserved at the Château d'Ussé in Touraine. |
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Note | Signatures: *⁴ **⁴ A-K⁴. |
Note | Last leaf blank. |
Note | Printer's device on title page with motto: Vivitur ingenio. |
Note | Woodcut and engraved illustrations. |
Note | Errata: page [6] (final sequence). |
Note | Another edition (with imprint: Romae : Ex typographia Vitalis Mascardi) published in the same year--Cf. Backer, Bibliothèque des écrivains de la Compagnie de Jésus, 1853, 1. sér., page 431. |
Language | Principally in Latin; some portions in Italian. |
Referenced by |
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LCCN | 33003658 |
Location | https://purl.stanford.edu/ym332xj0457 |
Location | Full text via HathiTrust |
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