| Joseph Banks, Neil Chambers - Biography & Autobiography - 2000 - 472 pages
...29/5/1787, BL Add. MS. 34048, f. 36-37, NHMBLDTC V 157158. He referred to Richard Payne Knight's An Account of the Remains of the Worship of Priapus, lately existing at hernia, in the Kingdom of Naples. ..in two letters: one from Sir William Hamilton .. .to Sir Joseph... | |
| Bradford K. Mudge - Literary Collections - 2004 - 368 pages
...satire, the Priapea. The most famous eighteenth-century treatment of Priapus is Richard Payne Knight, An Account of the Remains of the Worship of Priapus, Lately Existing at hernia, in the Kingdom of Naples (1786). 5. The word "congee" means "the taking of one's leave" or... | |
| Harry Francis Mallgrave - Architecture - 2009 - 584 pages
...Pevsner, "Riehard Payne Knight," Art Hulletin 31 (December 1949): 312. 141. Knight's first book. An Account of the Remains of the Worship of Priapus,...Lately Existing at Isernia in the Kingdom of Naples, was issued privately to members of the Society of Dilettanti in 1786 and in part reissued ¡n his The... | |
| Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1922 - 870 pages
...the results of his extensive travels and researches appeared in numerous publications, including his Account of the Remains of the Worship of Priapus Lately Existing at Isernia in the Kingdom of Naples (1786). His Analytical Essay on the Greek Alphabet (1791) created a sensation, because in it Knight... | |
| John Herbert Slater, William Roberta, F. Partridge - Anonyms and pseudonyms - 1901 - 852 pages
...Leighton, £5 153. [See BOOK-PRICES CURRENT, vol. xii., No. 4923.— ED.] 2103 Knight (R. Payne). An Account of the Remains of the Worship of Priapus lately existing at Isernia in the Kingdom of Naples, original edition, plates, with the one at page 80 usually wanting and a tracing of the same in pencil,... | |
| Church and social problems - 1884 - 484 pages
...vols, in 3, folio, plates and woodcuts, calf, gilt bad; £4. Bomce, 1652-66 17703 KNIGHT (R. P[ayne]) Account of the remains of the Worship of Priapus lately existing at Isernia in Naples, with a discourse on the worship, 4to. several fine plates, £7. 7s 1786 A sweet theme for the... | |
| BERNARD QUARITCH - 1882 - 754 pages
...vols, in 3, folio, plates and woodcuts, calf, gilt back, £4. Romœ, 1652-66 17703 KNIGHT- (R. P[ayne]) Account of the remains of the Worship of Priapus lately existing at Isernia in Naples, with a discourse on the worship, 4to. several fine plates, £7. 7e 1786 A sweet theme for the... | |
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