Research Catalog

Title

An account of the remains of the worship of Priapus, [electronic resource] : lately existing at Isernia, in the kingdom of Naples: in two letters; one from Sir William Hamilton, K. B. His Majesty's Minister at the Court of Naples, to Sir Joseph Banks, Bart. President of the Royal Society; and the other from a person residing at Isernia: to which is added, a discourse on the worship of Priapus, And its Connexion with the mystic Theology of the Ancients. By R. P. Knight, Esq.

Author

Knight, Richard Payne, 1750-1824.

Publication

London : printed by T. Spilsbury, Snowhill, M.DCC.XXXVI. [1786]

Details

Description

195,[1]p.,plates : ill.; 4⁰.

Subject

• Priapus (Greek deity) > Cult > Early works to 1800
• Phallicism > Italy > Isernia > Early works to 1800
• Isernia (Italy) > Religious life and customs > Early works to 1800

Note

• Reproduction of original from Harvard University Houghton Library.

Indexed In (note)

• English Short Title Catalog

Reproduction (note)

• Electronic reproduction.

OCLC

• 642164919
• ECCO1-N2172

Author

Knight, Richard Payne, 1750-1824.

Title

An account of the remains of the worship of Priapus, [electronic resource] : lately existing at Isernia, in the kingdom of Naples: in two letters; one from Sir William Hamilton, K. B. His Majesty's Minister at the Court of Naples, to Sir Joseph Banks, Bart. President of the Royal Society; and the other from a person residing at Isernia: to which is added, a discourse on the worship of Priapus, And its Connexion with the mystic Theology of the Ancients. By R. P. Knight, Esq.

Imprint

London : printed by T. Spilsbury, Snowhill, M.DCC.XXXVI. [1786]

Reproduction

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

Indexed In:

English Short Title Catalog, N2172.

Connect to:

Full text online available from home with a valid library card and onsite at NYPL

Place of Publication

Great Britain England London.