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Fig. 1. Entrance to the 7th pyramid (the northern, eastward of the Great Pyramid); Fig. 2. Entrance to the 8th pyramid (the central, eastward of the Great Pyramid); Fig. 3. The casing-stones of the 8th pyramid; Fig. 4. Entrance to the 9th pyramid (the southern to the eastward of the Great Pyramid).

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The pyramids of Gizeh, from actual survey and admeasurement, by J. E. [!] Perring. Illustrated by notes and references to the several plans, with sketches taken on the spot by E. J. Andrews

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Fig. 1. Entrance to the 7th pyramid (the northern, eastward of the Great Pyramid); Fig. 2. Entrance to the 8th pyramid (the central, eastward of the Great Pyramid); Fig. 3. The casing-stones of the 8th pyramid; Fig. 4. Entrance to the 9th pyramid (the southern to the eastward of the Great Pyramid).

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Fig. 1. Entrance to the 7th pyramid (the northern, eastward of the Great Pyramid); Fig. 2. Entrance to the 8th pyramid (the central, eastward of the Great Pyramid); Fig. 3. The casing-stones of the 8th pyramid; Fig. 4. Entrance to the 9th pyramid (the southern to the eastward of the Great Pyramid).
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Day & Haghe (Lithographer)
Perring, John Shae, 1813-1869 (Author)
Perring, John Shae, 1813-1869 (Artist)
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The pyramids of Gizeh, from actual survey and admeasurement, by J. E. [!] Perring. Illustrated by notes and references to the several plans, with sketches taken on the spot by E. J. Andrews

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1839 - 1842
Place: London
Publisher: J. Fraser
Date Issued: 1840
Library locations
General Research Division
Shelf locator: *OBL+++ (Perring, J. S. Pyramids of Gizeh)
Topics
Pyramids -- Egypt
Pyramids of Giza (Egypt)
Genres
Prints
Illustrations
Physical Description
Lithographs
Extent: 55 x 77 cm.
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 5464601
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b14293075
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): fe257500-c6d9-012f-f2af-3c075448cc4b
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The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

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  • 1840: Issued
  • 2013: Digitized
  • 2021: Found by you!
  • 2022

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General Research Division, The New York Public Library. "Fig. 1. Entrance to the 7th pyramid (the northern, eastward of the Great Pyramid); Fig. 2. Entrance to the 8th pyramid (the central, eastward of the Great Pyramid); Fig. 3. The casing-stones of the 8th pyramid; Fig. 4. Entrance to the 9th pyramid (the southern to the eastward of the Great Pyramid)." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1839 - 1842. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e2-5ca7-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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General Research Division, The New York Public Library. "Fig. 1. Entrance to the 7th pyramid (the northern, eastward of the Great Pyramid); Fig. 2. Entrance to the 8th pyramid (the central, eastward of the Great Pyramid); Fig. 3. The casing-stones of the 8th pyramid; Fig. 4. Entrance to the 9th pyramid (the southern to the eastward of the Great Pyramid)." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed February 28, 2021. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e2-5ca7-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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General Research Division, The New York Public Library. (1839 - 1842). Fig. 1. Entrance to the 7th pyramid (the northern, eastward of the Great Pyramid); Fig. 2. Entrance to the 8th pyramid (the central, eastward of the Great Pyramid); Fig. 3. The casing-stones of the 8th pyramid; Fig. 4. Entrance to the 9th pyramid (the southern to the eastward of the Great Pyramid). Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e2-5ca7-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Fig. 1. Entrance to the 7th pyramid (the northern, eastward of the Great Pyramid); Fig. 2. Entrance to the 8th pyramid (the central, eastward of the Great Pyramid); Fig. 3. The casing-stones of the 8th pyramid; Fig. 4. Entrance to the 9th pyramid (the southern to the eastward of the Great Pyramid).