The Works of Sir Thomas Browne, Volume 2 — John Shaqi
The Works of Sir Thomas Browne, Volume 2Browne, Thomas, Sir
Religion
The Works of Sir Thomas Browne, Volume 2
Browne, Thomas, Sir
Christianity; Ethics; Religion and medicine
1. Of the Picture of the Pelecan, 202
2. Of the Picture of Dolphins, 205
3. Of the Picture of a Grashopper, 207
4. Of the Picture of the Serpent tempting Eve, 209
5. Of the Picture of Adam and Eve with Navels, 212
6. Of the Pictures of Eastern Nations, and the Jews at
their Feasts, especially our Saviour at the Passover, 215
7. Of the Picture of our Saviour with long hair, 224
8. Of the Picture of Abraham sacrificing Isaac, 226
9. Of the Picture of Moses with horns, 227
10. Of the Scutcheons of the Tribes of Israel, 229
11. Of the Pictures of the Sibyls, 233
12. Of the Picture describing the death of Cleopatra, 235
13. Of the Pictures of the Nine Worthies, 237
14. Of the Picture of Jephthah sacryficing his daughter, 241
15. Of the Picture of John the Baptist, 245
16. Of the Picture of St. Christopher, 247
17. Of the Picture of St. George, 249
18. Of the Picture of Jerom, 251
19. Of the Pictures of Mermaids, Unicorns, and some others, 253
20. Of the Hieroglyphical Pictures of the Egyptians, 258
21. Of the Picture of Haman hanged, 260
22. Compendiously of many questionable Customs, Opinions,
Pictures, Practices, and Popular Observations, 264
23. Of some others, 276
THE SIXTH BOOK:
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