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Palaeography Egyptian hieroglyphics interpreted
Title: Egyptian hieroglyphics interpreted. Pl. III. Includes numbers, letters and regal names including that of Cleopatra; plus a specimen from the Rosetta Stone. From: The Origin and Progress of the Art of Writing, by Henry Noel Humphreys. Published in 1868 by William Mackenzie, Glasgow, Edinburgh & London. Subtitle: A number of specimens of the writing of all ages, and a series of facsimiles from autograph letters from the fifteenth to the nineteenth century
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Media ID 15500943
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Image Created 19th Century Rosetta Stone
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This print titled "Egyptian hieroglyphics interpreted" takes us on a journey back in time to the ancient world of Egypt. Captured by Whiteway, this antique image showcases Pl. III from Henry Noel Humphreys' renowned book "The Origin and Progress of the Art of Writing" published in 1868. Intricately engraved, the print reveals a mesmerizing combination of numbers, letters, and regal names including that of Cleopatra herself. The inclusion of a specimen from the Rosetta Stone adds an extra layer of historical significance to this remarkable piece. As we gaze upon this image created over a century ago, we are transported to an era where writing was still being deciphered and understood. It serves as a testament to humanity's relentless pursuit for knowledge and understanding. Humphreys' work not only presents various specimens from different ages but also offers facsimiles from autograph letters spanning several centuries. This comprehensive collection provides us with glimpses into the evolution and diversity of writing throughout history. Whiteway's skillful capture allows us to appreciate every intricate detail etched onto this engraving while reminding us of our connection to those who came before us. Through this photograph, we are invited to explore the mysteries hidden within these ancient symbols and embrace our shared human heritage.
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