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Observations upon the antiquities of the town of Herculaneum, discovered at the foot of Mount Vesuvius : With some reflections on the painting and sculpture of the ancients. And a...

by Cochin, Charles Nicolas
Published 1756

Printed for D. Wilson and T. Durham, at Plato's Head, in the Strand

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Antiquities of India : Twelve views from the drawings of Thomas Daniell, R.A. & F.S.A. Engraved by himself, and William Daniell. Taken in the years 1790 and 1793. Dedicated respect...

by Daniell, Thomas
Published 1800

Printed by T. Bensley, Bolt Court Fleet Street

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Museum Britannicum : being an exhibition of a great variety of antiquities and natural curiosities, belonging to that noble and magnificent cabinet, the British Museum. Illustrated...

by Rymsdyk, Jan van
Published 1778

printed by I. Moore, for the authors, Charles-Street, St. James's-Square

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The ancient history : By Charles Rollin, late principal of the University of Paris, &c. &c. &c. In eight volumes. Containing an account of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians,...

by Rollin, Charles
Published 1789

At the Apollo Press, by Martin and M'Dowall. Printed for A. Guthrie, No. 25, South Bridge, Edinburgh; and J. Murray, No 32, Fleet Street, London

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Britannia Romana : or the Roman antiquities of Britain: in three books. The I. Contains the history of all the Roman Transactions in Britain, with an account of their legionary and...

by Horsley, John
Published 1732

printed for John Osborn and Thomas Longman, at the ship in Pater-noster Row

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Britannia Romana : or the Roman antiquities of Britain: in three books. The I. Contains the History of all the Roman Transactions in Britain, with an account of their legionary and...

by Horsley, John
Published 1732

printed for John Osborn and Thomas Longman, at the Ship in Pater-Noster Row

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Vallum Romanum : or, the history and antiquities of the Roman wall, commonly called the Picts wall, in Cumberland and Northumberland, built by Hadrian and Severus, the Roman Empero...

by Warburton, John
Published 1753

printed for J. Millan, at Charing-Cross; J. Robinson, in Ludgate-Street; R. Baldwin, in Pater-Noster-Row; and J. Swan, near Northumberland-House, in the Strand

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Primitive Characters of Liangzhu : Paintings and Symbols

by Xia, Yong, Zhu, Xuefei
Published 2022

Springer Nature Singapore

Table of Contents: “...Literature Review on Symbols -- Engraved Ideographic Symbols -- Three Engraved Ornamental Symbols...”

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Thinking through the Body : Archaeologies of Corporeality

Published 2002

Springer US

Table of Contents: “...: body as history, land as history: tattooing and engraving in Oceania. -- Notes on Contributors...”

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Variability of Late Pleistocene and Holocene Microlithic Industries in Northern and Eastern Africa : Recent Interpretations and Perspectives

Published 2022

Springer Nature Switzerland

Table of Contents: “...-19) and African Archaeology -- Tertia Barnett: An Engraved Landscape: Rock Carvings in the Wadi al...”

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Archaeologies of Internment

Published 2011

Springer New York

Table of Contents: “... and a WorkCamp from World War Two by Iain Banks -- Chapter 8. Engraving and Embroidering: The Material...”

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A chart of universal history, exhibiting at one view besides the succession of the four great monarchies : a general history of every empire republic, and sovereighty, that has eve...

Published 1753

Engraved and publish'd according to Act of Parliament Febry. 2d. 1753. by Thos. Jefferys geographer to His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales at the corner of St. Martins Lane Charing Cross. London

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Antiquities explained : Being a collection of figured gems illustrated by similar descriptions taken from the classics. By George Ogle, Esq; Vol.I

by Ogle, George
Published 1737

printed by James Bettenham, for Cl. Du Bosc, at the Golden Head in Charles-Street, Covent-Garden

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A compendious history of the world : from the creation to ye dissolution of the Roman republic, compiled for the use of young gentlemen & ladies by their old friend Mr. Newbery, em...

by Newbery, John
Published 1788

printed for T. Carnan at No. 65 in St. Pauls Church yard

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A series of prints of English history : designed as ornaments for those apartments in which children receive the first rudiments of their education

by Trimmer, Sarah
Published 1795

printed and sold by John Marshall No. 4, Aldermary Church-Yard, in Watling-Street

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The gentleman and lady's key, to polite literature : or a compendious dictionary of fabulous history: ... particularly adapted to the use of Latin and French Schools

Published 1788

printed for T. Carnan

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Travels through Egypt and Syria, in the years 1783, 1784 & 1785 : Containing the present natural and political state of those countries; their productions, arts, manufactures & com...

by Volney, Constantin-François
Published 1798

Printed by J. Tiebout, for E. Duyckinck & Co. booksellers

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