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" The outside of this temple is magnificent. It is a hundred and seventeen feet wide, and eighty-six feet high ; the height from the top of the cornice to the top of the door being sixty-six feet six inches, and the height of the door twenty feet. There... "
Narrative of the Operations and Recent Discoveries Within the Pyramids ... - Page 213
by Giovanni Battista Belzoni - 1820 - 483 pages
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The Kaleidoscope: or, Literary and scientific mirror, Volume 1

1821 - 438 pages
...his spear, another lying alain under his feet, onihe same western wall; 3d, the storming of a cutle, in the western corner from the front door. The outside...the top of the cornice to the top of the door being slsty feet six inches, and the height of the door twenty-feet. There are four enormous sitting colossi...
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The British review and London critical journal

1821 - 536 pages
...ten inches in length, and eleven feet five inches wide; the other forty-eight feet »even incites, by thirteen feet three. At the end of the first are...in Egypt or Nubia, except the great Sphinx at the pyramid>-, to which they approach in the proportion of near two-thirds. From the shoulder to the elbow...
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Quarterly Review, Volume 24

1821 - 602 pages
...the front door.* —pp. 211 — 213; Such is the interior. The description of the exterior follows. ' The outside of this temple is magnificent. It is a...seventeen feet wide, and eighty-six feet high ; the heighth from the top of the cornice to the top of the door being sixty-six feet six inches, aiul the...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 24

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 pages
...the front door.' —pp. 211—213. Such is the interior. The description of the exterior follows. ' The outside of this temple is magnificent. It is a...seventeen feet wide, and eighty-six feet high ; the heighth from the top of the cornice to the top of the door being sixty-six feet six inches, and the...
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Il Conte di Carmagnola: tragedia di Alessandro Manzoni, Milano, 1820 ...

1821 - 598 pages
...front door." — pp. 211 — 213. Such is the interior. The description of the exterior follows. ' The outside of this temple is magnificent. It is a...seventeen feet wide, and eighty-six feet high ; the heighth from the top of the cornice to the top of the door being sixty-six feet six inches, and the...
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The Eclectic Review, Volume 15; Volume 33

Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1821 - 614 pages
...outside of this temple it magnificent. It isa hundred and seventeen feet wide, and eighty-six t'eet high : the height from the top of the cornice to the top of the door being sixtysix feet, and the height of the door twenty. There are four enormem sitting colossi, the largest in Egypt or...
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A London Encyclopaedia, Or Universal Dictionary of Science, Art ..., Volume 16

Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 824 pages
...The description of the «tenor follows : — 'Tbe outside of this temple is magnificent. It is 117- feet wide, and eighty-six feet high ; the height from...enormous sitting colossi, the largest in Egypt or Mubia, except the great sphinx at the pyramids W which they approach in the proportion of near two-thirds....
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Parallel Miracles: Or, The Jews and the Gypsies

Samuel Roberts - 1830 - 178 pages
...twelve tons. The following is the description of the exteriorof thetempleof Ipsambul: — " It is one hundred and seventeen feet wide, and eighty-six feet...colossi, the largest in Egypt or Nubia, except the great Sphynx at the pyramids, to which they approach in the proportion of nearly two-thirds. From the shouldertothe...
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The British Museum: Egyptian Antiquities

George Long - 1832 - 442 pages
...are in good preservation. " } The outside of this temple is magnificent. It is 117 feet wide and 86 high ; the height from the top of the cornice to the top of the door being 66 feet 6 inches, and the height of the door 20 feet. There are four enormous sitting colossi, the...
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Egyptian Antiquities, Volume 1

British Museum. Department of Egyptian Antiquities - 1832 - 440 pages
...are in good preservation. " J The outside of this temple is magnificent. It is 117 feet wide and 86 high; the height from the top of the cornice to the top of the door being 66 feet 6 inches, and the height of the door 20 feet. There are four enormous sitting colossi, the...
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