This entire work, which contains 540 illustrations original: "Repréſentations" within 20 sections—of which 30 are on full-sized sheets and 199 are on half-sheets—is divided into three general parts.

I. GENERAL PART.

Includes the sacred and religious ceremonies of all religions, sects, and denominations original: "Partis" found among the Christian and baptized nations.

II. GENERAL PART.

Includes the religious ceremonies of the nations distinguished by circumcision In the 18th century, European scholars often grouped Jewish and Muslim faiths together under the category of "peoples of the circumcision.".

III. GENERAL PART.

Includes the various types of idolatry A historical term used by the author to categorize non-Abrahamic or polytheistic religions, such as those of the Americas, Asia, and Africa. of the pagan nations.