PLATE XII. Zor-Aster, and the Deus Azon Merarns in a different position also Zor-Aster Archimagus before an altar with a particular covering like a Cupselis or hive: taken from Kæmpfer's Amoenitates Exoticæ. Beneath is Zor-Aster sive Taurus Asterus Ægyptiacus: from Price's Apuleius, and Herodotus of Gronovius and Wesselinge Page 409 VOL. III. PLATE XIII. A Coin of Philip the Elder, and another of Severus from the City Apamea, the antient Cibotus: copied from Falconerius, aud Siguinus. Navis Biprora, sive Baris Ægyptiaca, from Pocock's Egypt: see two other specimens from the same Author in Vol. I. Plate iv. of this work PLATE XIV. 46 Déus Lunus Ovatus of Heliopolis in Syria, from Vaillant's Coins of the Colonies. Vol. II. p. 331. The Serpent, and Mundane Egg, from the same author, p. 136. p. 147. Deus Lunus of Carrhæ from Vaillant. PLATE XV. 62 Janus Bifrons Erycinus with the Dove and Olive, from Spanheim de Præstantiâ et Usu Numism. Antiquorum. Vol. I. p. 168. Isis, and Doves: also a coin of Ascalon, upon which is the representation of the Mother of the Gods with a Tower upon her head, and beneath, a Ship: by her side a Dove and Altar. From Paruta, Spanheim, and Gorlæus. PLALE XVI. 84 Hieroglyphics of the Scorpion; and of the sacred Serpents of Egypt: particularly of a Serpent crowned with the water lily, and ornamented with emblems of plenty, and styled Neo Agathodamon. Isis also upon the Lotos: taken from Kircher, Seguinus, and Gorlæus. Also a frog upon the Lotos from Montfaucon, Vol. II. Part 2d. P. 348. Page 181 PLATE XVII. Juno Samia Selenitis, standing in a lunette, and crowned with a lunette, and disclosing her mystic veil: from Spanheim PLATE XVIII. 193 Various specimens of Mater Deorum Turrita, sitting upon a rock, and holding in her hand some ears of corn, and other symbols: at her feet a man in different attitudes, who seems to be struggling in the water: selected from coins of Antioch, Rhesain, Nisibis, Edessa, Carrhæ, Singara, Side, and Damascus : from Patinus, Vaillant, Goltzius, and others PLATE XIX. 245 Spes Divina, with the sacred Cupselis, and other emblems from Gruter. Inscript. Vol. I. p. 102 : PLATE XX. 246 The Chrysalis, Aurelia, Musca, and other emblems relating to the renewal of life, and the immortality of the soul from Gorlæus, and the Pamphylian Obelisk of Kircher. PLATE XXI. 247 The Marriage of Eros and Psuche, from that curious Camaio in the valuable Collection of his Grace the Duke of Marlborough: described upon an Onyx by Tryphon, a Grecian Artist. This Plate is finely engraved by Cardon, from a drawing of Cipriani. PLATE XXII. 254 Sarapis Helius: with specimens of the God Orus crowned with the water lily: also Janus Bifrons Taurinus Hetruscus from Spanheim and others : 263 PLATE XXIII. Juno with a sceptre, and dove, and the emblematical Rhoia, or pomegranate. Hermes KYON, the same as Osiris, upon a crocodile with various emblems. Dea Hippa Triceps. Dea Hippa Phigalensium from Natalis Comes. See Pausanias, 1. 8. p. 686 PLATE XXIV. Page 276 Tauri Lunati Ægyptiaci from Spanheim, and others. Taurus Sacer Ægyptiacus with the Dove, from Kircher's Pamphylian Obelisk, p. 262 PLATE XXV. 291 Mithras Bovinus and Eros Persicus upon the Iris or Arc: from Thevenot's Travels, Part II. p. 287 of the English edition, p. 145 PLATE XXVI. 295 Meno-Taurus Biceps Egyptiacus, from those curious samples of Egyptian Sculpture at the British Museum, sent over by the Hon. Wortley Montague. Also specimens both of the Tauro-Men, and MenoTaurus particularly Tauro-Men Siculus Al-Arkaius: from Paruta, Spanheim, and Baron Stoch PLATE XXVII. 303 Labara Sacra Lunata from Vaillant and Goltzius. A marine bird, probably the Aithyia, upon a kind of canoe, or boat: from the Pamphylian Obelisk PLATE XXVIII. 327 Palæmon in a state of childhood preserved upon a Cetus. Palæmon and Cetus upon the Corinthian Cupselis, or Ark. Poseidon and Beroë: A coin of Sidon with Beroë upon her knees assisted by Poseidon. Europa and Bull; and winged Horse of Corinth PLATE XXIX. 338 Two hands joined in union with ears of corn, and the symbolical Rhoia, from Gorlæus 439 |