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Pyramidographia

or a description of the pyramids in Aegypt

Also known as Pyramidographia: or a description of the pyramids in Aegypt; Pyramidographia: or, A Description of the Pyramids in AEgypt

by John Greaves

  • First published:
  • 17th century
  • Language: English
  • Content type: Primary source
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7 pages, 8 unnumbered leaves, 142, that is, 120 pages, 2 folded plates & port : (8vo) Marginal notes in Greek, Latin, and English Woodcut initials and headpieces

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Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Pyramids, ancient engineering, and sacred architecture.

  • Pyramids, ancient engineering, and sacred architecture

    Controlled discovery queries from internet-archive, online-books-page, openlibrary-historical, and wellcome matched “Pyramids” and “pyramids”. Retained metadata contains “Pyramids” in the subtitle, “Pyramids” in the alternative title, “Pyramids” in the subject metadata, and 2 additional metadata match(es).

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    • “pyramids”· via Wellcome Collection
    • “Pyramids”· in subtitle
    • “Pyramids”· in alternative title

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or a description of the pyramids in Aegypt

The Online Books Page curated catalog record

London: Printed for G. Badger, 1646

1646London : Printed for George Badger; Printed for George BadgerEnglish—Public

Pyramidographia: or a description of the pyramids in Aegypt

Wellcome Collection bibliographic record

7 pages, 8 unnumbered leaves, 142, that is, 120 pages, 2 folded plates & port : engr. illustrations ; (8vo)

1646Printed for George BadgerEnglish—Public digitized item

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  • Contributing institution: Wellcome Library
  • Digitization sponsor: Wellcome Library
  • 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.
  • Internet Archive institutional collection: europeanlibraries; medicalheritagelibrary; wellcomelibrary
  • Scanner: ttscribe2.euston.archive.org
  • Source-listed Library of Congress call number(s): DT63 .G74 1646
  • Source-reported rights: <a href="http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/" rel="ugc nofollow">This work is available under the Creative Commons, Public Domain Mark</a>
  • Source-reported rights: This work is available under the Creative Commons, Public Domain Mark
  • The Online Books Page bibliographic note: London: Printed for G. Badger, 1646
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