The Hieroglyphics of Horapollo

Horapollo Niliacus

Princeton University Press, 1993

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An anthology of nearly two hundred "hieroglyphics," or allegorical emblems, said to have been used by the Pharaonic scribes in describing natural and moral aspects of the world. This work tells how various types of natural phenomena, emotions, virtues, philosophical concepts, and human character-types were symbolized.

ISBN-13
9780691000923
ISBN-10
0691000921
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Year
1993
Publication date
1993-12-05
Pages
152
Dimensions
153x228x14
Weight
250