An account of the remains of the worship of Priapus, lately existing at Isernia, in the kingdom of Naples: in two letters; one from Sir William Hamilton ... to Sir Joseph Banks ... and the other from a person residing at Isernia: to which is added, a discourse on the worship of Pripus [!], and its connection with mystic theology of the ancients. By R. P. Knight, esq.

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Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > An account of the remains of the worship of Priapus, lately existing at Isernia, in the kingdom of Naples: in two letters; one from Sir William Hamilton ... to Sir Joseph Banks ... and the other from a person residing at Isernia: to which is added, a discourse on the worship of Pripus [!], and its connection with mystic theology of the ancients. By R. P. Knight, esq.

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Title: An account of the remains of the worship of Priapus, lately existing at Isernia, in the kingdom of Naples: in two letters; one from Sir William Hamilton ... to Sir Joseph Banks ... and the other from a person residing at Isernia: to which is added, a discourse on the worship of Pripus [!], and its connection with mystic theology of the ancients. By R. P. Knight, esq.
Creator: Hamilton, William, Sir, 1730-1803
Knight, Richard Payne, 1750-1824
Published / Created: 1786
Publication Place: London,
Publisher: Printed by T. Spilsbury, Snowhill,
Description: William Beckford's copy.
Extent: 195 p. 18 plates (incl. front.) 29 cm.
Extent of Digitization: This object has been partially digitized.
Language: English

Collection Information

Repository: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Call Number: Beckford 276

Subjects, Formats, And Genres

Format: text
Genre: engravings (AAT)
Frontispieces (Illustrations)
illustrations (AAT)
Lithographs
Resource Type: Books, Journals & Pamphlets
Subject (Topic): Phallicism
Priapus (Greek deity)

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Identifiers

Orbis Record: 3256279
Object ID (OID): 10636970