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A description of Jerusalem : its houses and streets, squares, colleges, markets, and cathedrals, the royal and private palaces, with the Garden of Eden in the centre as laid down in the last chapters of Ezekiel : also the first chapter of Genesis verified, as strictly divine and true : and the solar system, with all its plurality of inhabited worlds, and millions of suns, as positively proved to be delusive and false

Archive Print part: Roth Collection 161

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Type of record: Book

Title: A description of Jerusalem : its houses and streets, squares, colleges, markets, and cathedrals, the royal and private palaces, with the Garden of Eden in the centre as laid down in the last chapters of Ezekiel : also the first chapter of Genesis verified, as strictly divine and true : and the solar system, with all its plurality of inhabited worlds, and millions of suns, as positively proved to be delusive and false

Level: Piece

Classmark: Roth Collection 161

Creator(s): Brothers, Richard (1757-1824)

Publisher: Printed for George Riebau

Publication city: London

Date(s): 1801

Language: English

Size and medium: 173 p., [3] leaf of plates

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/350318

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991015719849705181

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Plans of the New Jerusalem designed by Richard Brothers, engraved and printed at the expense of John Finlayson (cf. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, entry for Richard Brothers).


Coloured folded illustration of "The royal banner or ensign of the Hebrews" inserted between p.8 and p.9.


"Published January the 8th 1802... Printed by S. Rousseau"--p.173.

Additional description

Bound with 1 other item in volume numbered 161. Volume contents: 1. Brothers, R.: The writings of Mr. Richard Brothers, God's anointed king ... . 1798. (Roth Collection 161). Contains some ms corrections in black ink. -- 2. Brothers, R.: A description of Jerusalem ... . 1801. (Roth Collection 147).

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