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Cerulus, Frans A. 2007. A pyramid inspired by mathematics. Nexus Network Journal 9.2 (October):299-3210. Mathematical ratios used in the construction of a pyramid near Brussels in the 1700s "were influenced by Egyptomania."

Grafton, Anthony.  1979.  Rhetoric, philology and Egyptomania in the 1570s: J.J. Scaliger's invective against M. Guilandinus's papyrus. Journal of the Warburg and Courtauld Institutes 42: 167-194.

Grasse, Marie-Christine 2003.  L'Egypte parfums d'histoire.  Somogy. Published in conjunction with the exhibit on the influence of Egypt on the modern perfume industry.

Strandberg, Hindrik. 1998. Mumia Aegyptiaca used in the art of healing during the 17th and 18th centuries: a small contribution to the history of Egyptology. Annales du Service des antiquités de l'Égypte 73: 156-161.

Wells, Rhona.  2003.  In the steps of the pharaohs: an exhibition celebrating the influences of the ancient Egyptians on the modern day perfume industry is attracting international visitors to the French Provencal town of Grasse.  The Middle East 337, August-September 2003.

Wells, Rhona.  2003.  Scent travels full circle: mystique, fragrance and modern techniques met at the L'Égypte, parfums d'histoire, exhibition.   Soap Perfumery & Cosmetics (October).

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