268 INDEX OF THE 



Pliny. Natural History. On the pyramids of Porsenna, 

 xiii, 84 ; on Belus, 100 ; on the prohibition of Clau- 

 dius to sacrifice men, 224 ; on the promptitude with 

 which ivy takes fire, 226 ; on the constellation of the 

 Pleiades, 388 ; on the constellation of the Balance, 

 xiv, 242. 



Pluche. History of the Heavens, xiv, 241. 



Plutarch. Of Isis and Osiris. On the inscription of Thebes, 

 158 ; explanation which he gives of the Egyptian 

 festivals, xiv, 238. On the Systems of Philosophers ; 

 on the constellation of the Balance, xiv, 242. 



Pocock. Travels, xiii, 86. 



Polybius. General History. His description of the climate 

 of Arcadia, xiv, 41. 



Pownal (Thomas). Archaeologia, xiv, 90. 



Ptolemy. Almagest, xiv, 242, 243. 



Purehas. Collection of Voyages, xiii, 182, 202, 204 ; xiv, 184. 



Q. 



Quatremere-De-Qtjincy. On the ideal in the art of 



drawing, xiv, 43. 

 Quesada (Goncalo Ximenez De). His manuscripts have 



aided Piedrahita, xiv, 106. 

 Quintus Curtius. His description of the temple of Belus at 



Babylon, xiii, 100. 



R. 



Researches (Asiatic). See Asiatic Researches. 

 Researches on the Constellations of the Grecian Sphere, xiii, 



371. 

 Rhode. Essay on the Antiquity of the Zodiac, xiii, 370 ; 



on Dendera, xiv, 236. 



