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Title

  • Ceremonies et coutumes religieuses de peuples idolatres representées par des figures dessinées de la main de Bernard Picard : avec une explication historique, & quelques dissertations curieuses.

Names

  • Bernard, Jean-Frédéric, 1683?-1744.
  • Picart, Bernard, 1673-1733, ill.
  • Jay I. Kislak Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • A Amsterdam : Chez J.F. Bernard, 1723.

Headings

  • -  Indians of North America--Religion
  • -  Indian mythology--North America
  • -  Indians of South America--Religion
  • -  Religions--Early works to 1800
  • -  India--Religion--Early works to 1800

Notes

  • -  Half title reads: "Ceremonies et coutumes religieuses de tous les peuples du monde." This work was published 1723-1743. According to Brunet, this work (2 pts. in 1 v.) was issued as the 3rd and 4th v. of the (9 v.) larger work, which was edited by J.F Bernard and others.
  • -  "Tome premier, premiere partie qui contient les ceremonies religieuses des peuples des Indes Occidentales"; "Seconde partie du tome premier, contenant des dissertations sur les pratiques religieuses des Indiens Orientaux"; v. 1, pt. 2 has separate t.p.
  • -  Vol. 1, pt. 1: [4], 211, [1] p., [35] leaves of plates; v. 1, pt. 2: 49, [3], 150 [i.e. 154] p. (p. 79-82 omitted in pagination), [11] leaves of plates.
  • -  T.p. printed in red and black.
  • -  Brunet, I, column 1742
  • -  Includes bibliographical references.
  • -  Gift of Reverend Aubrey Tompsett 6-27-50. Received 8-31-50.
  • -  Kislak accession no.: 1988.018.00.0001.
  • -  LAC aaa 2018-12-17 no edits (1 card)
  • -  LAC ael 2021-09-02 update (1 card)

Medium

  • 2 pts. in 1 v., [46] leaves of plates : ill. (engravings) ; 40 cm. (fol.)

Call Number/Physical Location

  • BL75 .C39
  • BL75 .C39 Copy 2 Provenance: Gift of Jay I. Kislak Foundation; in ink on t.p.: E.G. Barnhill; bookplate of Biddleston.

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 50032372

Online Format

  • pdf
  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Bernard, Jean-Frédéric, 1683?-1744, Bernard Picart, and Jay I. Kislak Collection. Ceremonies et coutumes religieuses de peuples idolatres representées par des figures dessinées de la main de Bernard Picard: avec une explication historique, & quelques dissertations curieuses. A Amsterdam: Chez J.F. Bernard, 1723. Pdf. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/50032372/.

APA citation style:

Bernard, J., Picart, B. & Jay I. Kislak Collection. (1723) Ceremonies et coutumes religieuses de peuples idolatres representées par des figures dessinées de la main de Bernard Picard: avec une explication historique, & quelques dissertations curieuses. A Amsterdam: Chez J.F. Bernard. [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/50032372/.

MLA citation style:

Bernard, Jean-Frédéric, 1683?-1744, Bernard Picart, and Jay I. Kislak Collection. Ceremonies et coutumes religieuses de peuples idolatres representées par des figures dessinées de la main de Bernard Picard: avec une explication historique, & quelques dissertations curieuses. A Amsterdam: Chez J.F. Bernard, 1723. Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/50032372/>.