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Behold here the first man who hath squared the circles of 140000 solar and St. John's 144000 lunar years. One is a square to that whose sextant 25920 answers to the modern Hindus' 24000, the sixth of 360 x 400
Title
Behold here the first man who hath squared the circles of 140000 solar and St. John's 144000 lunar years. One is a square to that whose sextant 25920 answers to the modern Hindus' 24000, the sixth of 360 x 400
Identifier(s)
text:305; APSimg6559; Goodman Number: 339; 973 C683 No. 313
Description
Broadside from itinerant mystic-numerologist among whose claims was that "Halley's comet will then appear to announce that 1836 is the day of judgment." Includes illustrations of the front and side views of Page.
Creator
Page, Edward Postlethwayt, 1782-1857
Source
Broadsides Collection (973 C683);
Subject
Broadsides ; Broadside Class: Science; Broadside Division: "Pseudo Science"; Broadside Subdivision: ; End of the world; Numerals; Page, Edward Postlethwayt, 1782-1857; Pseudo science
Date
[1834]