Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from The Greek and Latin Inscriptions on the Obelisk-Crab in the Metropolitan Museum, New York: A Monograph
On the a7th of January I visited the Museum, and spent some time in' making a transcript from the bronze of all that could be easily deciphered. The condition then presented by the inscriptions as far as I observed will be seen in the accompany ing fac-similes (a) (a), with the three exceptions which will be noted below.
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