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Gorgon

"Faces of Death II" Videocassette (1981) is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive. A TREATISE ON THE LAW RELATING TO THE DEVOLUTION OF REAL ESTATE ON DEATH, UNDER Part I. of the Land Transfer Act, 1897, AND THE ADMINISTRATION OF ASSETS REAL AND PERSONAL (1901) is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive. Estirpazioni di parotide e massatère scirrosi : eseguite da Giovanni Gorgone.

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• Catalogued Work: The Gorgon's gaze : German cinema, expressionism, and the image of horror / Paul Coates. Is dated 1991 and held by Wellcome Collection. (Wellcome Collection catalogue records 36 works naming Gorgon.)

• Catalogued Work:2: Les champignons divinatoires utilisés dans les rites des Indiens Mazatèques, recueillis au cours de leur premier voyage au Mexique, en 1953, par Mme Valentina Pavlovna Wasson et M.R. Gorgon Wasson / note de Roger Heim. Is dated [1956] and held by Wellcome Collection.

• Catalogued Work:3: Les champignons divinatoires recueillis par Mme Valentina Pavlovna Wasson et M.R. Gorgon Wasson au cours de leurs missions de 1954 et 1955 dans les pays mije, mazatèque, zapotèque et nahua du Mexique méridional et central / note de Roger Heim. Is dated [1956] and held by Wellcome Collection.

• Catalogued Work:4: Letters from a self-made merchant to his son : being the letters written by John Graham, head of the house of Graham & Company, pork-packers in Chicago, familiarly known on 'Change as "Old Gorgon Graham", to his son, Pierrepont, facetiously known to his intimates as "Piggy". Is dated 1912 and held by Wellcome Collection.

• Catalogued Work:5: The gorgon turning men of different races into stone. Process print after G.A. Sartorio, 1895. Is dated [1895] and held by Wellcome Collection.

• Catalogued Work:6: Panama Canal construction workers on arrival at the train station, Gorgona. Photograph, ca. 1910. Is dated [1910] and held by Wellcome Collection.

• Catalogued Work:7: Estirpazioni di parotide e massatère scirrosi : eseguite da Giovanni Gorgone. Is dated 1842 and held by Wellcome Collection.

• Catalogued Work:8: Secondo rapporto delle osservazioni particolari notate nella clinica chirurgica / di Giovanni Gorgone. Is dated 1833 and held by Wellcome Collection.

• Digitised Edition:10: Johannes Grenzfurthner Interview - Director of Razzennest - Gorgon Reviews (2022) is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive.

• Digitised Edition:11: The Ölükse Gorgon - Ölükse Gorgon ft. Cenk - Erdem - En az 2 Gezegen, Yemek + NASA T (2017) is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive.

• Digitised Edition:12: The Ölükse Gorgon - Ölükse Gorgon ft. Cenk - Erdem - IkeYALANMIŞ BE GÜLÜM... (2017) is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive.

• Digitised Edition:2: A TREATISE ON THE LAW RELATING TO THE DEVOLUTION OF REAL ESTATE ON DEATH, UNDER Part I. of the Land Transfer Act, 1897, AND THE ADMINISTRATION OF ASSETS REAL AND PERSONAL (1901) is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive.

• Digitised Edition:3: Geometry Box is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive.

• Digitised Edition:4: Livet I Skuggor is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive.

• Digitised Edition:5: The Ölükse Gorgon - Ölükse Gorgon ft. Cenk - Erdem - Bermuda'nın Havası Söndü (2017) is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive.

• Digitised Edition:6: The Ölükse Gorgon - Ölükse Gorgon ft. Cenk - Erdem - Dağılan Verimler Yasası / Lüksü (2018) is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive.

• Digitised Edition:9: Gorgon City Live at M3F 2018 Rattlesnake Stage on 2018-03-03 (2018) is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive.

• Genre: Gorgon is classed in the genre shoot 'em up.

• Instance Of: Gorgon is recorded as video game.

• Country: Gorgon is associated with United States.

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It is also recorded that les champignons divinatoires utilisés dans les rites des Indiens Mazatèques, recueillis au cours de leur premier voyage au Mexique, en 1953, par Mme Valentina Pavlovna Wasson et M.R. Gorgon Wasson / note de Roger Heim. Is dated [1956] and held by Wellcome Collection. It is also recorded that les champignons divinatoires recueillis par Mme Valentina Pavlovna Wasson et M.R. Gorgon Wasson au cours de leurs missions de 1954 et 1955 dans les pays mije, mazatèque, zapotèque et nahua du Mexique méridional et central / note de Roger Heim. Is dated [1956] and held by Wellcome Collection.

It is also recorded that the gorgon turning men of different races into stone. Process print after G.A. Sartorio, 1895. Is dated [1895] and held by Wellcome Collection. It is also recorded that panama Canal construction workers on arrival at the train station, Gorgona. Photograph, ca. 1910. Is dated [1910] and held by Wellcome Collection.

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  • Gorgon is associated with United States.

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Institutional holdings are recorded as follows.

  • It is also recorded that gorgon's Head (12 catalogued editions) (2002)

    Open Library

  • It is also recorded that "Faces of Death II" Videocassette (1981)

    Internet Archive

  • The same evidence establishes that a TREATISE ON THE LAW RELATING TO THE DEVOLUTION OF REAL ESTATE ON DEATH, UNDER Part I. of the Land Transfer Act, 1897, AND THE ADMINISTRATION OF ASSETS REAL AND PERSONAL (1901)

    Internet Archive

The Ölükse Gorgon - Ölükse Gorgon ft. Cenk - Erdem - Bermuda'nın Havası Söndü (2017) is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive. Cenk - Erdem - Dağılan Verimler Yasası / Lüksü (2018) is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive. The register further records that "Faces of Death V" Videocassette (1996) is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive. The register further records that "Faces of Death IV" Videocassette (1991) is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive.

Gorgon City Live at M3F 2018 Rattlesnake Stage on 2018-03-03 (2018) is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive. The same evidence establishes that johannes Grenzfurthner Interview - Director of Razzennest - Gorgon Reviews (2022) is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive. The register further records that the Ölükse Gorgon - Ölükse Gorgon ft. Cenk - Erdem - En az 2 Gezegen, Yemek + NASA T (2017) is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive. Cenk - Erdem - IkeYALANMIŞ BE GÜLÜM... (2017) is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive.

  • The Gorgon's Head (22 catalogued editions) (1912)

    Open Library

  • The gorgon's gaze (2 catalogued editions) (2007)

    Open Library

  • Institutional cataloguing adds that gorgon- the Crimson Witch (3 catalogued editions) (2021)

    Open Library

  • Institutional cataloguing adds that gorgon (2 catalogued editions) (2014)

    Open Library

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  1. 01

    Gorgon ⟨von Rhodos⟩ (515), Jacoby Online

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  2. 02

    Gorgon, Der Neue Pauly

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  3. 03

    Open Library, catalogue records for “Gorgon”

    Institutional database · Scholarly

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  4. 04

    The Gorgon Today, Meousa, 2000

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  5. 05

    W hat the Gorgon Really Was, Meousa, 2000

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  6. 06

    Directory of Open Access Journals lists 205 articles naming Gorgon.

    open access index · Unverified

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  7. 07

    Getty Union List of Artist Names 500358232, Gorgon, Vinzenz.

    authority file · Unverified · The Getty Research Institute

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  8. 08

    Internet Archive, 64 digitised items catalogued under Gorgon as creator.

    digital repository · Unverified

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  9. 09

    Wellcome Collection catalogue records 36 works naming Gorgon.

    museum collection · Unverified · Wellcome Collection

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  10. 10

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q5586298: Gorgon

    authority record · Unverified · Wikidata

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This entry is compiled from 11 catalogued sources across 7 independent registers. The registers consulted are Crossref registry, Internet Archive, DOAJ, Wellcome Collection, The Getty Research Institute, Wikidata and Wikipedia. Every statement above is held against the register that stated it; where the registers are silent, the entry is silent.

The Encyclopedia exists whether or not anything is for sale. Corrections are recorded rather than overwritten, and every version of this record is kept. Published 18 August 2026.

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