 | 1760 - 244 pagina’s
...foot exceeding feven cubits. The two others placed at it> » Mr. Norden calls it Limr. •' kncr, " knees, the one on the right, the other on the " left, are the reprefentations of the daughter " and mother, and are in fize inferior to the " former. This work... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1788 - 556 pagina’s
...principal of which, reprefenting the king, is feated, and is the largeft in Egypt. One of its feet exaftly meafured is above feven cubits. The other two figures...the fculpture and the choice of the granite, which, tho' fo extenfive, has neither flaw nor blemiih on its furface. The coloflus bears this infcrip'tion,... | |
 | 1788 - 524 pagina’s
...largeft in Egypt. One of its feet exactly meafured is above feven cubits. The other two figures lupported on his knees, the one on the right, the other on the left, are thole of his mother and daughter. The whole work is lefs valuable for its enormous grandeur than for... | |
 | 1815 - 480 pagina’s
...posture, is the largest in all Egypt, its foot exceeding seven cubits. The two others placed at its knees; the one on the right, the other on the left, are the representations of the daughter and mother, and are in size inferior to the former. This work is... | |
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One of its feet exaftly meafured is above feven cubits. The other two figures fupported on his knees, the one on the right,, the other on the left, are thofe of his mother and daughter. The whole work is lefs valuable for its enormous grandeur than for... 