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A tall, four-sided, narrow tapering monument which ends in a pyramid-like shape at the top, significant in Renaissance Hermeticism as a solar symbol and a repository of ancient wisdom.
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Appears in 34 Books
The Strife of Love in a Dream, or the Discourse of the Dream of Poliphilo
[Colonna, Francesco]
Hypnerotomachia Poliphili (1499 Aldine)
Francesco Colonna
The Strife of Love in a Dream, or the Discourse of the Dream of Poliphilo
[Colonna, Francesco]
Historiae Naturalis libri XXXVII
Pliny the Elder
On the Art of Building
Leon Battista Alberti
Ongelukkige voyagie van Michiel Heberer, van Bretten: door verscheyde gedeeltens van Asia en Africa, in h...
Heberer, Johann Michael, ca1555/60-ca1633
On the Art of Building
Leon Battista Alberti
Complete Works of Saint Jerome, Vol. IX
Jerome; Migne, Jacques-Paul
The Roman History (Res Gestae)
Ammianus Marcellinus
Complete Works of Saint Jerome, Vol. X
Jerome; Migne, Jacques-Paul
An Egyptian Hieroglyphic Dictionary Vol. 2
E.A. Wallis Budge
Surviving Works
Ammianus Marcellinus
History of England
Polydore Vergil
An Egyptian Reading Book for Beginners
E.A. Wallis Budge
The Works of the Emperor Julian, Vol. 1 (Loeb)
Julian (Emperor)
The Roman History of Ammianus Marcellinus
Ammianus Marcellinus
Collection of Ancient and Modern Historians of Armenia
Victor Langlois (ed.)
Психологические типы (Psychological Types, Russian translation)
Carl Gustav Jung
History of England
Polydore Vergil
Complete Works of Saint Jerome, Vol. X
Jerome; Migne, Jacques-Paul