A discourse on the worship of Priapus, and its connection with the mystic theology of the ancients / by Richard Payne Knight. To which is added an essay on the worship of the generative powers during the Middle Ages of western Europe.
| Author/creator | Knight, Richard Payne author. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | A new edition. |
| Publication | [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], [1865] |
| Manufacture | London : Privately printed, 1865. |
| Description | 1 online resource (xvi, 254 pages, 40 leaves of plates) : illustrations. |
| Supplemental Content | Gale, Archives of Sexuality and Gender: Sex and Sexuality, Sixteenth to Twentieth Century |
| Supplemental Content | Gale, Archives of Sexuality and Gender: Sex and Sexuality, Sixteenth to Twentieth Century |
| Subjects |
| Series | Archives of Sexuality and Gender: Sex and Sexuality, Sixteenth to Twentieth Century Archives of Sexuality and Gender: Sex and Sexuality, Sixteenth to Twentieth Century. UNAUTHORIZED |
| General note | Half title: Two essays on the worship of Priapus. |
| General note | "Privately printed." |
| General note | "125 copies only, of which 6 on large paper."--H. S. Ashbee. Index librorum prohibitorum, 1877, p. 6. |
| General note | The 1st essay is reprinted with the other matter with which it was published in 1786 under title: An account of the remains of the worship of Priapus ... in two letters, one from Sir William Hamilton ... and the other from a person residing at Isernia; to which is added, A discourse on the worship of Priapus ... |
| General note | The 2d essay was written by Thomas Wright, assisted by J. E. Tennent and George Witt. Cf. Ashbee, p. 9. It is entitled: On the worship of the generative powers during the Middle Ages of werstern Europe. |
| General note | Includes index. |
| General note | Reproduction of the originals from New York Academy of Medicine. |
| Other title | On the worship of the generative powers during the Middle Ages of western Europe. |
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