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JEREMIAH. 2 Initial Letter 3 Jeremiah. From the Frescoes, by M. Angelo in the Sistine Chapel

1 4 Noph: Metrahenny

2 5 Mode of painting the eyes and brows,

and tattooing the face, hands, &c.

in Modern Egypt 6 "Sweet Cane” (Calamus aromaticus) 6 7 Egyptian Bellows. From Roseliini 6 8 Forms of Egyptian Cakes

7 9 Crane (Grus cinerea)

8 10 A Persian Dignitary attended by Running Footmen

. 12 11 Laying out and Mourning over the

Dead. From Camparini's Etruscan
Tombs

16 12 Cup of Consolation. From Camparinis Etruscan Tombs

16 13 Oriental Barber

16 14 “ Heath” (Tamarix articulata)

17 15 Oriental Partridges

17 16 Potter's Wheel of Modern Egypt

18 17–19 Sacrifices from Camparin's Etruscan Tombs

19 20 Whirlwind

30 21 Strainer and Ladle for Wine

35 22 "No"-Thebes ; from Medinet Abou 46 23 Rocky Valley in the vicinity of Petra 49 24 Ruins of a Temple at Petra

49 25 Babylon.-Birs Nemroud, with the Eu

phrates in the distance, overflowing
its banks. From a Drawing made

on the spot by J. B. Fraser, Esq. . 50 26 Babylon.-The Mujelibe, with an en

campment of passing Arabs in the
foreground. From a Drawing made
on the spot by J. B. Fraser, Esq. 51

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35 “ Chambers of Imagery." Interior of

the Portico of the Great Temple of

Denderah. 36 Persian Instruments of Writing 37 Modern Egyptian Writing Case and In38 Fine Lime-grinding Mill at Cairo 39 Modern Egyptian Plasterers at Work.

Showing some of the Tempering

Operations used in its application -10 “ Broidered Work.” Specimen of An

cient Egyptian Embroidery 41 Modern Egyptian Embroiderers 42-45 Nets and Snares of the Ancient

Egyptians . 46 Chase of the Lion. From • Antiquités

d'Herculanum' 47 Lioness and Whelps 19 Group of Egyptian Sceptres 49 Battering-Ramn. From the Column of

Trajan 50 Ditto. From the Arch of Severus 51 Suspended Battering-Ram. From

Grose's • Military Antiquities' 52 Egyptian Culinary Vessels 53 Ruins on the Coast of Tyre. Čassas 5+ Pinus Orientalis 55 Pinus Laricio 56 Pinus Halepensis 57 Ebony (Diospyros Ebenum) 58 Assouan (Syene) 59 Plain and Obelisk of Heliopolis 60 Mountain of Sepulchres at Nakshi

Rolstam 61 Interior of the Tomb of the Kings at

Jerusalem 62 Group of Scythian Barrows. From

Pallas 63 Sepulchral Monuments near Sidon 64 Stick-Book of the Ancient Britons 65 Runic Clog-Almanac. From Dr. Ploit's

• History of Staffordshire' 66 Saxon Reive-Pole 67 Exchequer Tally 68 Egyptian Arches at Thebes 69 Etruscan Sacrificial Hook 70 Etruscan Sacrificial Knife 71 Worship of Isis. From · Antiquités

d'Herculanum.' 72 Dead Sea. Furbin

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CHAP. 76 Modern Typtian Flute (Nây)

3 77 Double Flutes (Greek)

3 78 Double Flutes (Roman)

3 79 Bagpipe

3 80 Beishazzar's Vision. West

5 81 Ancient Egyptian Death Judgment.

From a Drawing on one of the Se-
pulchral Papyrus Rolls

5 82 Ancient Egyptian Scales

5 83 Scales. From an Egyptian Painting engraved in Rosellimi

5 84 Daniel in the Lions' Den. Rubens

6 85-87 Punishment by Lions. From Keppel, Mignan, and Porter's Travels

6 88 Head of Alexander. From a Medal in

the Bodleian Library, Oxford, en-
graved in Vincent's Voyage of
Nearchus'

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MICAH. 107 Initial Letter 108 Verandahs of a Modern Oriental House 109 Monastery of St. Catherine, Mount Si

nai, The Monks sitting under the

shade of their Vine-trees 110 Bethlehem. Forbin

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HOSEA. 89 Initial Letter 90 Modern Oriental Baker 91 Modern Oriental Pastrycook 92 Stone Pine 93 Cone of the Stone Pine

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ZEPHANIAH.

145 Denarius of Tiberius 146 Black Fig-Tree

147 Sicilian Women grinding in a Mill 1 148 Jernsalem, with the Mount of Olives.

From inghi's · Travels' 149 Marriage Procession of a Hindoo

Bridegroom 150 Marriage Procession of a Bride in

Lebanon 151 “ Alabaster Boxes ”- Roman Acerre 152 Christ Crucified. Guido 153 Roman Judgment-Seat.

From an unique example at Wilton-house 154 Rama (Arimathæa). Forbin

MARK. 155 Initial Letter 156 Peter, James, and John, Cararaggio 157 Christ curing the Blind. L. Caracci .

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208 Conversion of Saul. Rubens .

209 Joppa. Forbin

210 Elymas the Sorcerer. Cartoon of Raf-

faelle

211 Paul and Barnabas at Lystra.

Cartoon

of Raffuelle

212 Paul Preaching at Athens. Cartoon

of Ruffaelle

213 Mars' Hill (The Areopagus), Athens

214 Antioch. Cassas

215 Diana of Ephesus

216 Medal of Ephesus

217 Part of the Quadrangle of an Oriental

House

218 Ship on the Tomb of “ Nævoleia Tyche

ei de Munatius," at Pompeii

219 Ship from a Painting at Pompeii

220 Ships of the Nile

221 Chinese Ship of War

222 Paul shaking the Viper from his Hand.

B. West

223 Malta. Forbin

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138 Jericho. Forbin.

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159 Christ and the Tribute. Rubens 12

160 Roman As

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161 Roman Quadrans

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162 Last Supper. Leonardo da Vinci 14

163 Modern Jewish Passover. Picart 14

16+ Women at the Crucifixion. West 15

165 Holy Sepulchre

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LUKE.

166 Initial Letter

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167 Elisabeth and Mary. Andrea del Sarto 1

169 The Annunciation. Carlo Maralti 1

169 Christ with the Doctors. Leonardo da

Vinci

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170 Caravanserai

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171 Nazareth. Meyer

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172 Miraculous Draught of Fishes. Raf-

faelle's Cartoon

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173 Lake of Genesaret. with the Town of

Tiberias, looking towards the country

of the Gadarenes. Clarke

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174 Deliverance of Jonah.

West

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175 Prodigal Son. Salvator Rosa

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176 Mustard (Sinapis Orientalis)

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177 Peter denying Christ Poussin

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178 The Resurrection. Raffaelle .

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179 Disciples at Einmaus. Guercino 24

JOHN.

180 Initial Letter

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181 John the Baptist. Guido

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182 Christ and the Woman of Samaria.

A. Caracci

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183 Pool of Bethesda. Meyer

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184 The Woman taken in Adultery. Ru-

bens

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185 Pool of Siloam. Forbin

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186 The Good Shepherd. Gaspar Poussin 10

187 Raising of Lazarus. Prombo .

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188 Bethany. Meyer

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189 The Mode of Enfolding the Dead in

Grave-clothes

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190 Mary anointing the Feet of Jesus. Se-

bustian Ricci

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191 Modes of lying at Meat. Poussin 13

192 Flainbeaux, from Roman Gems; en.

graved in Stosch and Montfaucon 18

193 Ronan Lantern, from the Column of

Trajan ; Roman Flambeaux, selected

from various Sculptures

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194 Persian Lantern ; from Morier's Se-

cond Journey

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195 Persian Turch and Lantern; from

Malcolm's · History of Persia'

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196 Persian Torch ; from ditto

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197 Arabian Torch ; from Monro's Sum-

mer Ramble in Syria'

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199 Ecce Homo. Coreggio

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199 Via Dolorosa, Jerusalem

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200 Interior of the Holy Sepulchre. Meyer 19

201 Iterior of a Rock Sepulchre

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202 Christ appeariug to Mary Magda-

lene. Poussin

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203 Incredulity of Thomas. Vanderwerff 21

204 Charge to Peter : “ Feed my Sheep."

Raffaelle

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ACTS.

205 Initial Letter

| 206 Peter and John curing the Lame Man.

Cartoon of Rnffuelle

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207 Death of Ananias. Cartoon of Raffaelle

I. CORINTHIANS.

227 Initial Letter

223 Searching for Leaven. Picart

229 Temple of Minerva at Corinth

230 Greek worshipping with the Head un-

covered

231 Jew worshipping with the Head co-

vered

232 Exterior View of the Colosseum of

Vespasian :

233 Interior View of the Colosseum of Ves-

pasian

234 Gladiatorial Combat. From a Roman

Sculpture, engraved in Piranesi

235 Ditto." From a Painting at Pompeii,

engraved in Mazois

236 Ditto. From a Painting at Pompeii,

engraved in Mazois

237 View of Corinth

II. CORINTHIANS.

238 Initial Letter

239 Reading the Law in a Modern Jewish

Synagogue. From Picart's Relie

gious Ceremonies.' .

240 “Whole Armour.”—Fight of Romans

against Sarmatians.

From an an-

cient Roman Sculpture

241 Charity. Reynolds

242 Roman Lictor, bearing the Fasces.

From an antique Sculpture

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