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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, Arkstée et Merkus, Siegmund Jakob Baumgarten, Hendrik van den Bos, Jacobus Houbraken, Jan Wandelaar & Arnoldus Henricus Westerhoff

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  • 18th century
  • Language: German
  • Content type: Primary source
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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 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

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Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Ancient religions, animism, and ritual and Mythology, folklore, and sacred legends.

  • Mythology, folklore, and sacred legends

    Controlled discovery queries from internet-archive and openlibrary-historical matched “Mythology”. Retained metadata contains “Mythology” in the subject metadata.

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  • Ancient religions, animism, and ritual

    Controlled discovery queries from internet-archive and openlibrary-historical matched “Rites and ceremonies”. Retained metadata contains “Rites and ceremonies” in the subject metadata.

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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

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1744Amsterdam : Bey Arkstee und Merkus; Bey Arkstee und MerkusGerman—Public

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  • Contributing institution: Getty Research Institute
  • Digitization sponsor: Getty Research Institute
  • Discovery required Internet Archive search metadata to report a PDF format; the exact direct-file URL is added only after the item's file listing confirms an unrestricted PDF filename.
  • Open Library reports 2 editions; this snapshot catalogs one representative edition and preserves work-level ISBN, date, and publisher aggregates.
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