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Rules and orders agreed to be performed and kept by a Friendly Society of tradesmen, meeting at the house of Mr. George Cruse, at the Bacchus and Bunch of Grapes in Hoxton town. Instituted 1756.
Friendly Society of Tradesmen (Hoxton, England)Date: Printed in the year MDCCXC. [1790]- Books
Recherches sur le culte de Bacchus, symbole de la force reproductive de la nature, considéré sous ses rapports généraux dans les mystères d'Éleusis, et sous ses rapports particuliers dans les Dionysiaques et les Triétériques / Par P.N. Rolle.
Rolle, P. N. (Pierre Nicolas), 1770-1855.Date: 1824- Books
Palæographia sacra: or, discourses on monuments of antiquity that relate to sacred history. Number I. A comment on an Ode [II.19] of Horace, shewing the Bacchus of the heathen to be the Jehovah of the Jews / By William Stukeley.
Stukeley, William, 1687-1765.Date: 1736- Books
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Palæographia sacra: or, discourses on monuments of antiquity that relate to sacred history. Number I. A comment on an ode of Horace, shewing the Bacchus of the heathen to be the Jehovah of the Jews. By William Stukeley, Rector of All-Saints in Stamford.
Stukeley, William, 1687-1765.Date: MDCCXXXVI. [1736]- Books
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The brothers: or, treachery punish'd. Interspers'd with I. The Adventures of Don Alvarez. II. The Adventures of Don Lorenzo. III. Cupid and Bacchus, a Dramatic Entertainment. And, IV. The Adventures of Mariana, Sister to Don Alvarez. Written by a person of quality.
Person of quality.Date: 1730- Books
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Wit's cabinet: a companion for gentlemen and ladies. In which is contain'd, I. The interpretation of dreams, according to Artimedorus, and other approved authors. ... X. The art of drinking: or, The school of Bacchus. ... To which is added, a choice collection of the best songs.
Date: [1715?]- Books
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New guide for the hotel, bar, restaurant, butler, and chef : being a handbook for the management of hotel and American bars, and the manufacture of the principal new and fashionable drinks hotel & restaurant cookery, as now practised, with the newest entrees and dishes / the first part ... by Bacchus ; the second part ... by Cordon Bleu.
Bacchus.Date: [1885]- Books
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Cupid and Bacchus: Or, love and the bottle. Containing near six hundred favourite new songs, sung at the theatres, Vauxhall, Ranelagh, Marybone, Sadler's-Wells, &c. &c. &c. many of which are not to be found in any other Collection. To which are prefix'd, brief instructions for writing songs; rules for singing; and an alphabetical table of the songs.
Date: 1770- Pictures
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A drunken Bacchus cavorts atop the globe, accompanied by Fortune; to his right physicians and quacks fight for legitimacy; to his left the scales held by a blindfold Justice are tipped by a lawyer's money: an allegory of the world of justice and health overturned into one of chance and greed. Coloured etching by Daniël Veelwaard I after J. Smies, 1809.
Smies, Jacob, 1764-1833.Date: 1809Reference: 17675i- Books
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An anacreontic garland; being a collection of favourite songs, sung at the Anacreontic Society, &c. 1 With my jug in one hand and my pipe in the other: 2 To banish life's troubles, the Grecian old Sage. 3 Tho' Bacchus may boast of his care-killing bowl. 4 My temples with clusters of grapes I'll entwine. 5 Should I die by the force of good wine. 6 Let the grave, and the gay. 7 By the gaily-circling glass. 8 Bacchus, Jove's delightful boy. 9 Brisk wine and women. 10 The Hogshead of Port. 11 When Bibo thought fit from the world to retreat.
Date: [1790?]- Books
A dissertation on the mysteries of the Cabiri; or the great gods of Phenicia, Samothrace, Egypt, Troas, Greece, Italy, and Crete; being an attempt to deduce the several orgies of Isis, Ceres, Mithras, Bacchus, Rhea, Adonis, and Hecate, from a union of the rites commemorative of the deluge with the adoration of the hosts of heaven / By George Stanley Faber.
Faber, George Stanley, 1773-1854.Date: 1803- Books
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At a court, held at Punch-Hall, in the colony of Bacchus. The indictment and tryal of Sr. Richard Rum. A person of noble birth and extraction, well known both to rich and poor throughout all America. Who was accused for several misdemeanours against His Majesty' liege people, viz. killing some, wounding others, bringing thousands to poverty, and many good families to utter ruin.
Date: Printed in the year 1724- Books
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A solemne ioviall disputation, theoreticke and practicke; briefely shadowing the lavv of drinking : together, with the solemnities and controversies occurring: fully and freely discussed according to the civill lavv. Which, by the permission, priviledge and authority, of that most noble and famous order in the Vniversity of Goddesse Potina; Dionisius Bacchus being then president, chiefe gossipper, and most excellent governour, Blasius Multibibus, aliàs Drinkmuch ... hath publikely expounded to his most approved and improved fellow-pot-shots; touching the houres before noone and after, usuall and lawfull. ... Faithfully rendred according to the originall Latine copie.
Multibibus, BlasiusDate: MDCXVII [1617]- Books
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UUits cabinet: or, a companion for young men and ladies: containing I. The whole art of wooing and making love, with the best complim[e]ntal [l]etters, eleg ant [sic] epistles amorous addresses and answers, in a most pleasant and ingenious strain, with the newest songs, sung at court and both theatres. II. The school of Bacchus; or, the whole art of drinking, taught by a now and most learned method. III. The interpretation of all sorts of dreams. IV. The art of Chiromancy and Palmestry. V. The several sort, of cosmeticks for clearing and beautifying the face, and taking away the freckles, morphew, tetters, and ring-worms, and for preserving the complexion; together with the way of making all sorts of perfumes and sweet waters. VI. The use of metals and precious stones; and the way to counterfeit them. VII. Several of the choicest secrets of art and nature. VIII. General rules for the genteel behauiour of young men and ladies in all company. XI. Several sorts of news from divers parts, very jacose and pleasant. With merry riddles.
Date: 1737- Books
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A poem upon tea. Wherein its antiquity, its several virtues and influences are set forth; and the Wisdom of the sober Sex commended in chusing so mild a Liquor for their Entertainments. Likewise, the reason why the Ladies protest against all Imposing Liquors, and the Vulgar Terms used by the Followers of Bacchus. Also, the Objections against Tea, answered; the Complaint of the Fair Sex redress'd, and the best way of proceeding in Love-Affairs: Together with the sincere Courtship of Dick and Amy, &c. By Duncan Campbell.
Campbell, Duncan.Date: [1735][1734]- Books
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God's terrible voice in the city : wherein are set forth the sound of the voice, in a narration of the two dreadful judgements of plague and fire, inflicted upon the city of London, in the years 1665, and 1666 / by Thomas Vincent. Also a concise statement of the origin of London with a picture of its present state, from a late authentic work.
Vincent, Thomas, 1634-1678.Date: 1811- Books
Pranlal Chunilal ("Bachu") Kothari / Asha P. Kothari.
Kothari, Asha P.Date: 2000- Books
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A collection of Bacchanalian songs.
Date: 1729- Books
Hebrew characters derived from hieroglyphics. The original pictures applied to the interpretation of various words and passages in the sacred writings and especially of the history of the creation and fall of man / By John Lamb.
Lamb, John, 1789-1850.Date: 1835 [Printed at the Pitt press] :- Pictures
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A man in a fur cap holding a drinking glass in one hand and a pipe in the other. Mezzotint after G. van Herp (?), mid 17th century.
Herp, Guilliam van, 1614-1677.Reference: 26785i- Pictures
People of Andros enjoying the pleasure of wine. Etching by or after G.A. Podestà after Titian.
Titian, approximately 1488-1576.Date: [between 1600 and 1699]Reference: 3162916i- Books
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Bacchvs envcleatvs, hoc est Examen vini Rhenani ejusque Tartari, Spiritus, Aceti, &c. ex novis principijs de promptum ac demonstratum à Johanne Davide Portzio philosophiae & medicinae doctore .. .
AnonDate: 1673- Pictures
Phaethon begs Apollo to allow him to drive his chariot; representing ambition greater than the abilities available. Engraving by E. Jeaurat, 1713, after S. Leclerc the younger.
Leclerc, Sébastien, the younger, 1676-1763.Date: [1713?]Reference: 2948615i- Pictures
Apollo presiding over a gentleman of sensual appetite; representing the sanguine temperament. Etching by J.D. Nessenthaler, ca. 1750.
Nessenthaler, Johann David, 1717?-1766.Reference: 26899i- Pictures
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A female figure with bowls of fruit and a monkey; Eve picks the apple from the tree of knowledge; representing the sense of taste. Engraving by N. de Bruyn after M. de Vos.
Vos, Maarten de, 1532-1603.Reference: 26958iPart of: The five senses (Martin de Vos)