SUPPOSED APTEARANCE OF THE COURT WHERE ALIS WAS KEPT WHEN EXHIBITED IN PUBLIC. Luin I Murias Albemarle S103/ oE THE ANCIENT EGYPTIANS, INCLUDING THEIR PRIVATE LIFE, RELIGION, AND EARLY HISTORY ; DERIVED FROM A COMPARISON OF THE PAINTINGS, SCULPTURES, AND MONUMENTS STILL EXISTING, WITH THE ACCOUNTS OF ANCIENT AUTHORS. JlIlustrated by Drawings of those Subjects. By J. G. WILKINSON, F.R.S. M.R.S.L. &c. TOPOGRAPHY OF THEBES," &c. IN THREE VOLUMES. VOL. I. LONDON: MDCCCXXXVII. TO HIS GRACE HUGH DUKE OF NORTHUMBERLAND, K.G. &c. &c. as My Lord Duke, In dedicating to your Grace the accompanying Work, I am anxious to show how fully I appreciate the encouragement you have always given to science and literature, as well as the interest you take in Egyptian researches ; and to offer a testimony of my respect, and of the gratitude I feel for much personal kindness and attention. I have the honour to subscribe myself Your Grace's Test THE AUTHOR. Septembendo. 1836. London, September 1. 1836. |