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Le theatre de l'idolatrie, ou, La porte ouverte, pour parvenir à la cognoissance du paganisme caché : et la vraye representation de la vie, des moeurs, de la religion, & du service devin des Bramines, qui demeurent sur les costes de Chormandel, & aux pays circonvoisins / par le sieur Abraham Roger ... ; avec des remarques des noms & des choses les plus importantes ; enrichies de plusieurs figures en taille douce ; traduite en françois par le sier Thomas La Grue ...
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection BL1150 .R6414 1670
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Rogerius, Abraham, 1609-1649.
- Standardized Title:
- Open-deure tot het verborgen heydendom. French
- Language:
- Dutch
- French
- Subjects (All):
- Hinduism--India--Early works to 1800.
- Hinduism.
- Hindu mythology--Early works to 1800.
- Hindu mythology.
- Brahmanism.
- Manners and customs.
- India--Social life and customs--Early works to 1800.
- India.
- Brahmanism--Early works to 1800.
- Physical Description:
- 16 unnumbered pages, 371 pages, 5 unnumbered pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of folded plates : illustrations ; 24 cm (4to)
- Other Title:
- Theatre de l'idolatrie
- Porte ouverte, pour parvenir à la cognoissance du paganisme caché
- Porte ouverte, pour parvenir à la connoissance du paganisme caché
- Fingerprint:
- n-r- s.e- e:r- None (3) 1670 (A)
- Place of Publication:
- A Amsterdam : Chez Jean Schipper, 1670.
- Notes:
- Translation of: De open-deure tot het verborgen Heydendom.
- Signatures: *-2*⁴̃ A-3A⁴.
- Added engraved title leaf, plate and illustrations.
- Woodcut title ornament, initials and tail-pieces.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Rosengarten Family Fund.
- Penn Libraries copy bound in full mottled calf(?); 5 raised, gold-tooled bands on spine; gold-tooled spine panels; gold-stamped red leather spine label ("ROGER LA PORTE OUVERTE"); gold-ruled cover edges; marbled endpapers; red silk marker; all edges marbled.
- Penn Libraries copy: tail outer corner of added engraved title leaf torn off; lower portion of leaf 3A4 excised and replaced with a blank leaf; engraved plate torn and mended along horizontal fold.
- OCLC:
- 41329538
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