Art, Symbol & Imagination
The Great Sphinx at Giza: Photograph by Edward Wilson
The weathered head and long forepaws of the Sphinx stand before the pyramids and surrounding desert. The illustration list credits the source photograph to Edward Wilson.
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Edward Wilson (source photograph). "The Great Sphinx at Giza: Photograph by Edward Wilson" [editorial title]. In Queen Moo and the Egyptian Sphinx, Augustus Le Plongeon. 1900 historical edition, 1900, Published by the author. Source scan leaf 369. Lumitheca. /gallery/image/gallery-20261108-0537-0369
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The historical source proposes speculative ancient geography or cultural connections. Reproducing its images does not establish its claims about Atlantis, Lemuria or relationships among ancient cultures.
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Edward Wilson (source photograph). The Great Sphinx at Giza: Photograph by Edward Wilson. Queen Moo and the Egyptian Sphinx. Scan leaf 369. Lumitheca. https://lumitheca.com/gallery/image/gallery-20261108-0537-0369