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About this artwork
- Title: Hieroglyphic Alphabet from Kircher
- Artist: the reverend athanasius kircher sj
- Year: 1679
- Format: Landscape
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Where to see it: Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures Museum
- Color intensity: Monochromatic
- Perceived brightness: shadow
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