A DISSERTATION ON THE ORIENTAL TRINITIES; Extracted from the Fourth and Fifth Volumes of Indian Antiquities. Together with: A DISSERTATION ON THE PAGAN TRIADS OF DEITY; Investigating their Source, and Explaining the Symbolism Representation of Tem, on Sculptures and Medals, Diffused through Asia.

London: Printed for the Author, by H.L. Galabin, Ingram-Court, Cavendish Square, 1800. FIRST EDITION. A FINE COPY in a contemporary binding with marbled panels, and matching end papers and leather title label. Marvelous foldouts and plates with a special engraved folding frontispiece of Vishnu, Brahma, and Shiva, and five additional folding engravings of quality, plus numerous head and tails, and en texte, symbols from the ancient Mysteries. [vii], 458 pages. Limited printing of 250 copies only. Octavo. Item #16977

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