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2.
- Creator:
- Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, artist
- Published / Created:
- [14 July 1805]
- Call Number:
- 805.07.14.01+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Two grotesque and foolish connoisseurs standing admiring a collection of Egyptian statuary, both looking at a mummy case at left, one simpering, pointing and looking through pince-nez, the other squinting through a short spyglass; the antiquities include another mummy case, male and female statues, two sphinxes and a grotesque sculpture of a dog on a plinth decorated with hieroglyphs."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched below image. and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. July 14th, 1805, by R. Ackermann, No. 101 Strand
- Subject (Topic):
- Historians, Mummies, Sculpture, and Sphinxes
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Antiquarians a la Greque [graphic]
3.
- Creator:
- Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, artist
- Published / Created:
- [14 July 1805]
- Call Number:
- Auchincloss Rowlandson v. 8
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Two grotesque and foolish connoisseurs standing admiring a collection of Egyptian statuary, both looking at a mummy case at left, one simpering, pointing and looking through pince-nez, the other squinting through a short spyglass; the antiquities include another mummy case, male and female statues, two sphinxes and a grotesque sculpture of a dog on a plinth decorated with hieroglyphs."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., 1 print : etching on wove paper, hand-colored ; sheet 32 x 24.2 cm., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and Mounted on leaf 29 of volume 8 of 14 volumes.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. July 14th, 1805, by R. Ackermann, No. 101 Strand
- Subject (Topic):
- Historians, Mummies, Sculpture, and Sphinxes
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Antiquarians a la Greque [graphic]
4.
- Creator:
- Kircher, Athanasius, 1602-1680
Ussé, Cht̂eau d' - Published / Created:
- anno MDCLXXVI.
- Call Number:
- Bg4 +679k
- Image Count:
- 2
- Resource Type:
- Books, Journals & Pamphlets
- Alternative Title:
- [Sphinx mystagoga] and Sphinx mystagoga.
- Description:
- Bound with his Turris Babel ... Amstelodami, M DC LXXIX., Interpretation of the hieroglyphics traced on two "enveloppes de momies" brought from Egypt and preserved at the Château d'Ussé in Touraine. Another edition (with imprint : Romæ, ex typographia Vitalis Mascardi) published in the same year. cf. A. de Backer, Bibliothèque des écrivains de la Compagnie de Jésus, 1853, 1. sér., p. 431., Printer's device on the title page with motto: Vivitur ingenio., and Signatures: +-++4A-K4 (K4 blank).
- Publisher:
- ex officina Janssonio-Waesbergiana,
- Subject (Geographic):
- Egypt--Antiquities
- Subject (Topic):
- Inscriptions, Egyptian and Mummies
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > 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.
5.
- Creator:
- Bock, C. W. (Christoph Wilhelm), 1755-1836 printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [not after 1836]
- Call Number:
- Print10139
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title from item., Printmaker supplied by curator., Date derived from printmaker's date of death., Place of publication derived from printmaker's country of residence., This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing., Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Mummification., and Donor stamp on mount.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Name):
- Starck, Johann Jacob von, 1616-1659.
- Subject (Topic):
- Mummies, Dead persons, Coffins, and Monks
- Found in:
- Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Getreue Abbildung der beiden Mumien ... [graphic].
6.
- Published / Created:
- [20 September 1793]
- Call Number:
- 793.09.20.01
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- An elderly antiquarian guides a fashionably dressed young lady and gentleman through a natural history museum, unaware that the gentleman is passing a letter to the lady. In and around the cases are exotic animals, insects, reptiles, and a mummy
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
- Publisher:
- Publish'd as the act directs, Sept. 20, 1793, by T. Prattent, 46 Cloth Fair, West Smithfield
- Subject (Topic):
- Alligators, Birds, Butterflies, Courtship, Couples, Frogs, Galleries & museums, Insects, Mummies, Scholars, Snakes, and Specimens
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Modern antiques [graphic].
7.
- Creator:
- Bock, C. W. (Christoph Wilhelm), 1755-1836 printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1811].
- Call Number:
- Print10140
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title supplied by curator., Place of publication derived from printmaker's country of residence., Sheet trimmed., This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing., Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Mummification., and Donor stamp on mount.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Name):
- Starck, Johann Jacob von, 1616-1659.
- Subject (Topic):
- Mummies, Dead persons, and Monks
- Found in:
- Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > [Getreue Abbildung der beiden Mumien...] [graphic]
8.
- Creator:
- Heumann, Georg Daniel, 1691-1759, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1731-1735]
- Call Number:
- Print00648
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Alternative Title:
- Iacobus aromate conditus and Der Balsamirte Jacob
- Description:
- Title below image in Latin and German: Genesis Cap. L.v.2.3. Iacobus aromate conditus. ; I. Büch Mosis Cap.L.v.2.3. Der Balsamirte Jacob., Translated title supplied by curator., Place and year of publication from source volume., In margin upper right: Tab.CXIV., From: Johann Jakob Scheuchzer, Physica sacra, Augustae Vindelicorum & Ulmae, 1731-1735., and This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Name):
- Jacob (Biblical patriarch).
- Subject (Topic):
- Embalming, Funeral rites and ceremonies, Medicine in the Bible, Mummies, Dead persons, Grief, Undertakers, Skeletons, and Dogs
- Found in:
- Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > [The burial of Jacob] [graphic]
