 | Old Humphrey - 1799 - 372 páginas
...world, and being such as we had no idea could exist. It is a sarcophagus of the finest alabaster, and is transparent when a light is placed in the inside of it. It is minutely sculptured, within and without, with several hundred figures, which do not exceed two inches in height; and represent,... | |
 | 664 páginas
...living unalterable, reigning and ministering. t The Sarcophagus is of oriental alabaster, nine feet five inches long, and three feet seven inches wide, its thickness is only two inches, and it is semi-transparent when a light is placed in the inside. It is minutely sculptured within and without,... | |
 | Giovanni Battista Belzoni - 1820 - 566 páginas
...as we had no idea could exist. It is a sarcophagus of the finest oriental alabaster, nine feet five inches long, and three feet seven inches wide. Its...the inside of it. It is minutely sculptured within and without with several hundred figures, which do not exceed two inches in height, and represent,... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1821 - 602 páginas
...as we had no idea could exist. It is a sarcophagus of the finest oriental alabaster, nine feet five inches long, and three feet seven inches wide. Its...inches ; and it is transparent, when a light is placed inside of it. It is minutely sculptured within and without with several hundred figures, which do not... | |
 | 1821 - 598 páginas
...as we had no idea could exist. It is a sarcophagus of the finest oriental alabaster, nine feet five inches long, and three feet seven inches wide. Its...inches ; and it is transparent, when a light is placed inside of it. It is minutely sculptured within and without with several hundred figures, which do not... | |
 | 1821 - 602 páginas
...as we had no idea could exist. It is a sarcophagus of the finest oriental alabaster, nine feet five inches long, and three feet seven inches wide. Its...inches ; and it is transparent, when a light is placed inside of it. It is minutely sculptured within and without wich several hundred figures, which do not... | |
 | Giovanni Battista Belzoni, Mrs. Belzoni (Sarah) - 1822 - 486 páginas
...as we had no idea could exist. It is a sarcophagus of the finest oriental alabaster*, nine feet five inches long, and three feet seven inches wide. Its...the inside of it. It is minutely sculptured within and without with several hundred figures, which do not exceed two inches in height, and represent,... | |
 | Edinburgh gazetteer - 1822 - 846 páginas
...sarcophagus of the finest alabaster, or rather aragonite, nine feet five inches long, and three feet five inches wide. Its thickness is only two inches, and...transparent when a light is placed in the inside. It is minutely sculptured, within and without, with several hundred figures, which do not exceed two... | |
 | Edinburgh gazetteer - 1822 - 844 páginas
...sarcophagus of the finest alabaster, or ratlin aragonite, nine feet five inches long, and three feet five inches wide. Its thickness is only two inches, and...transparent when a light is placed in the inside. It is minutely sculptured, within and without, with several hundred figures, which don« exceed two... | |
 | 1825 - 704 páginas
...Psammiticus. The sarcophagus, of tbc finest alabaster, is nine feet five inches long, and three feet five inches wide. Its thickness is only two inches, and...transparent when a light is placed in the inside. Some of the processions sculptured on it are marked by the appearance of Jewish, Ethiopian, and Persian... | |
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I have reserved till this place, merits the most particular attention, not having its equal in the world, and being such as we had no idea could exist. It is a sarcophagus of the finest oriental alabaster, nine feet five inches long, and three feet seven... 
