Ioannis Pierii Valeriani Hieroglyphicorvm ex sacris Aegyptiorum literis libri octo (1556)
Valeriano, Pierio, 1477-1560 · Florentiae [Lorenzo Torrentino] · leaf 30
PIERII VAL. ELEPHANTVS 22 SVIS VIRIBVS POLLENS. … oppido lulficiat,ea vice manus utatur, unde etia nomen , ea bibat, ea cibu ad os admoneat, ea re&ori cuius omnibus imperiis leprtebet obfequentilsimum erigat, oflferatque,fiueis in ceruicem animalis fummam luftolh voluerit, fiue ad terram defcendere;quin arbores eadem profternit,in acie tela de…
Egyptian language · Hieroglyphics · Symbolism
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