The Quarterly Review, Volumen16John Murray, 1817 |
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... kings of Thebes , are excavations in the mountains , covered with sculptures and paintings , still in the highest degree of preservation . Of these , Mr. Legh gives no description , which indeed without engravings would have been of ...
... kings of Thebes , are excavations in the mountains , covered with sculptures and paintings , still in the highest degree of preservation . Of these , Mr. Legh gives no description , which indeed without engravings would have been of ...
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... king of kings , Osyman- dyas - if any one would know how great I am , and where I lie , let him exceed the works that I have done . ' Whether the prostrate fragment mentioned by Mr. Legh was a part of this statue , or of that of Memnon ...
... king of kings , Osyman- dyas - if any one would know how great I am , and where I lie , let him exceed the works that I have done . ' Whether the prostrate fragment mentioned by Mr. Legh was a part of this statue , or of that of Memnon ...
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... , its height , if in a standing posture , must have been equal to eighty - four feet ; a height far exceeding that of the supposed £ 2 statue statue of the King of Kings , ' which Denon 1816 . 19 Legh's Journey in Egypt and Nubia .
... , its height , if in a standing posture , must have been equal to eighty - four feet ; a height far exceeding that of the supposed £ 2 statue statue of the King of Kings , ' which Denon 1816 . 19 Legh's Journey in Egypt and Nubia .
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statue of the King of Kings , ' which Denon says was twenty - five feet across the shoulders , and which he calculates to have been seventy- five feet in height . Several colossal statues besides this were seen by Mr. Banks of forty ...
statue of the King of Kings , ' which Denon says was twenty - five feet across the shoulders , and which he calculates to have been seventy- five feet in height . Several colossal statues besides this were seen by Mr. Banks of forty ...
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... kings , ' and the excavated mountains . They likewise de- scended into one of the mummy pits that abound in the neighbour hood ; but it would be difficult , Mr. Legh says , to convey an ade- quate idea of the disgusting scene of horror ...
... kings , ' and the excavated mountains . They likewise de- scended into one of the mummy pits that abound in the neighbour hood ; but it would be difficult , Mr. Legh says , to convey an ade- quate idea of the disgusting scene of horror ...
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