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Egyptian mummy. : Will be exhibited at [blank] : [Three lines from the Edinburgh encyclopedia]

"Address to the mummy. At Belzoni's exhibition. By Campbell."--p. 7-8, in verse. Granger's index to poetry and recitations attributes this poem to Horace Smith. "From the Free press. A few reflections suggested by a view of the Egyptian mummy."--p. [5]-7, signed: Brotos. "Egyptian mode of embalming."--p. [4]. "Egyptian funeral ceremonies, previous to the process of embalming."--p. [3-4]. "Extracts from the Commentary on the Holy Bible, by Adam Clarke, L.L.D.D. librarian to the King of England."--p. [3]. Not in Shoemaker. Contains letters dated 1826 and 1827. Title page illustration of the sarcophagus signed: Anness.
embalming poems--1827 mummies--poetry mummies--exhibitions egypt--antiquities--exhibitions
Contributor
Smith, Horace, 1779-1849 . Address to the mummy Clarke, Adam, approximately 1762-1832. Commentary on the holy Bible. [Selections] Brotos
Date published
[not before 1827]
Dates
1827
Format
Language material Electronic resource
Pages
8 p. ; 22 cm.
Place Discussed
Egypt Exhibitions
Provider
HathiTrust
Published in
Egypt
Reference
(MiU)009036760; sdr-njp1133802; (OCoLC)36816639; (CStRLIN)NJPG97-B20393; Hathi: 009036760
Rights
Public domain. Learn more at http://www.hathitrust.org/access_use
Source
Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/c162ebe407773b391f44ec8b82425918