| 1821 - 438 pages
...outside of this temple is magnificent. It is a hundred and seventeen feet wide, and eighty-six feet high ; the height from the top of the cornice to the top of the door being slsty feet six inches, and the height of the door twenty-feet. There are four enormous sitting colossi... | |
| Giovanni Battista Belzoni - 1820 - 566 pages
...outside of this temple is magnificent. It is a hundred and seventeen feet wide, and eighty-six feet high ; the height from the top of the cornice to the top of the door being sixty-six feet six inches, and the height of the door twenty feet. There are four enormous sitting... | |
| 1821 - 536 pages
...outside of this temple is magnificent. It is a hundred and seventeen feet wide, and eighty-six feet high ; the height from the top of the cornice to the top of the door being sixtysix feet six inches, and the height of the door twenty feet. There are four enormous sitting colossi,... | |
| 1821 - 602 pages
...temple is magnificent. It is a hundred and seventeen feet wide, and eighty-six feet high ; the heighth from the top of the cornice to the top of the door being sixty-six feet six inches, aiul the height of the door twenty feet. There are four enormous sitting... | |
| 1821 - 598 pages
...temple is magnificent. It is a hundred and seventeen feet wide, and eighty-six feet high ; the heighth from the top of the cornice to the top of the door being sixty-six feet six inches, and the height of the door twenty feet. There are four enormous sitting... | |
| Giovanni Battista Belzoni, Mrs. Belzoni (Sarah) - 1822 - 486 pages
...outside of this temple is magnificent. It is a hundred and seventeen feet wide, and eighty-six feet high ; the height from the top of the cornice to the top of the door being sixty-six feet six inches, and the height of the door twenty feet. There are four enormous sitting... | |
| John Lemprière - 1825 - 848 pages
...adorned with colossal statues. The outside of the temple is 117 feet wide, and 86 feet high. In front there are four enormous sitting colossi, the largest...pyramids, to which they approach in the proportion of about two thirds. To return to Meroe, the Jesuit fathers who resided long in that country, affirmed... | |
| Thomas Dudley Fosbroke - 1828 - 428 pages
...corner from the frontdoor. The outside of this temple is magnificent. It is 117 feet wide and 86 feet high ; the height from the top of the cornice to the...and the height of the door 20 feet. There are four sitting Colossi, the largest in Egypt or Nubia, except the great Sphinx at the Pyramids, to which they... | |
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