Athanasii Kircheri e Soc. Iesu, Oedipus Aegyptiacus : hoc est Vniuersalis hieroglyphicae veterum doctrinae temporum iniuria abolitae instauratio : opus ex omni orientalium doctrina & sapientia conditum, nec non viginti diuersarium linguarum, authoritate s

Creator:

Kircher, Athanasius, 1602-1680

Published/Created:

Romae
Ex typographia Vitalis Mascardi
MDCLII[-MDCLIV].[1652-1654]

Physical Description:

3 v. in 4, [19] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill., maps ; 36 cm. (fol.)

Related Links:

http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/3803382

Notes:

Colophon of v. 3 dated 1655.
Vol. 3 has sub-title: Theatrum hieroglyphicum, hoc est, noua & hucusque intentata obeliscorum coeterorumque hieroglyphicorum monumentorum, quae tùm Romae, tùm in Aegypto ac celebrioribus Europae musaeis adhuc supersunt, interpretatio iuxta sensum physicum, tropologicum, mysticum, historicum, politicum, magicum, medicum, mathematicum, cabalisticum, hermeticum, sophicum, theosophicum; ex omni orientalium doctrina & sapientia demonstrata.
Signatures: v. 3: A-4I⁴ 4K².

Variant Titles:

Athanasii Kircheri e Soc. Iesv, Oedipvs Aegyptiacvs
Vniuersalis hieroglypicae veterum doctrinae temporum iniuria abolitae instauratio
Universalis hieroglypicae veterum doctrinae temporum iniuria abolitae instauratio
Oedipus Aegyptiacus

Associated Names:

Kircher, Athanasius, 1602-1680 [Author]

Topics:

Egyptian language--Writing, Hieroglyphic
Hermetism--Early works to 1800

Topics:

Egypt--Description and travel--Early works to 1800
Egypt--History
Egypt--Religion

Language:

Arabic
Egyptian (Ancient)
Hebrew
Latin

Genre:

Historiography
illustrations (AAT)
Languages (Study discipline)
woodcuts (AAT)

Format:

Text

Content Type:

Books, Journals & Pamphlets

Rights:

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Access Restrictions:

Public

Related Exhibit or Resource:

Peabody Museum Egyptomania

Call Number:

1995 +24

Orbis Record:

3803382

Orbis Barcode:

39002099601867

Yale Collection:

Beinecke Library

Digital Collection:

General Collection, BRBL, Yale University

oid pointer:

1368571

Volume/Enumeration:

Vol. 3

Extent of digitization:

Partial work digitized.

OID:

10000116

PID:

digcoll:3706892