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Horti Penciles, Semiramidis Babiloniorum Riginœ juxta Euphratem fiti. exmente Auctoris.

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1613743


Item data

Title

Horti Penciles, Semiramidis Babiloniorum Riginœ juxta Euphratem fiti. exmente Auctoris.

Collection

Turris Babel, sive Archontologia qua primo priscorum post diluvium hominum vita, mores rerumque gestarum magnitudo, secundo Turris fabrica civitatumque extructio, confusio linguarum ...

Names

Kircher, Athanasius, 1602-1680 (Author)
Janssonius van Waesberge, Johannes, 1616-1680 (Printer)
Decker, Coenraet, 1650 or 1651-1685 (Engraver)
Cruyl, Lieven de, approximately 1640-1720 (Artist)

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1679
Place: Amstelodami
Publisher: Ex officina Janssonio-Waesbergianna

Library Location

General Research Division
Shelf locator: *OCM+ 93-6948

Subjects

Rare books
Euphrates River Valley
Babylon (Extinct city)
Roof gardens

Genres

Books

Physical Description

Engravings
Extent: 37 x 46 cm.

Languages

Latin

Identifiers

RLIN/OCLC: NYPGR366752-B
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b11815292
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): e02d35b0-c6cc-012f-7ced-58d385a7bc34

Rights

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.

Type Of Resource

Still Image

Date Issued

1679

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MLA format

General Research Division, The New York Public Library. "Horti Penciles, Semiramidis Babiloniorum Riginœ juxta Euphratem fiti. exmente Auctoris." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1679. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/e02d35b0-c6cc-012f-7ced-58d385a7bc34

APA format

General Research Division, The New York Public Library. (1679). Horti Penciles, Semiramidis Babiloniorum Riginœ juxta Euphratem fiti. exmente Auctoris. Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/e02d35b0-c6cc-012f-7ced-58d385a7bc34

Chicago/Turabian Format

General Research Division, The New York Public Library. "Horti Penciles, Semiramidis Babiloniorum Riginœ juxta Euphratem fiti. exmente Auctoris." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 14, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/e02d35b0-c6cc-012f-7ced-58d385a7bc34

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