Creator Gender: unknown / Subject Terms: Art -- Dictionaries. / Classification: Books

1. Dictionarium polygraphicum: or, The whole body of arts regularly digested ... adorned with proper sculptures, curiously engraven on more than fifty copper plates ...

Creator:: Barrow, John, fl. 1735–1756
Date:: 1735
Physical Description:: 2 v. front., fold. plates. 20 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. The Artist's repository, or, Encyclopedia of the fine arts : exhibiting the principles, and explaining the practice in all their various branches ....

Date:: 1813
Physical Description:: 4 v. in 8 : ill. ; 30 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

3. Rudimentary dictionary of terms used in architecture : civil, architecture, naval, building and construction, early and ecclesiastical art, engineering, civil, engineering, mechanical, fine art, mining, survey, etc., : to which are added explanatory observations on numerous subjects connected with practical art and science / by John Weale.

Creator:: Weale, John, 1791–1862
Date:: 1849-50
Physical Description:: xi, 564 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4. A general and bibliographical dictionary of the fine arts. Containing explanations of the principal terms used in the arts of painting, sculpture, architecture, and engraving, in all their various branches; historical sketches of the rise and progress of their different schools; descriptive accounts of the best books and treatises on the fine arts; and every useful topic connected therewith. By James Elmes ...

Creator:: Elmes, James, 1782–1862
Date:: 1826
Physical Description:: 2 p. l., [vii]-viii, [760] p. 24 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5. Dictionnaire iconologique, ou, Introduction à la connoissance des peintures, sculptures, médailles, estampes, &c. : avec des description tirées des poétes anciens & modernes / par M.D.P.

Creator:: Lacombe de Prézel, Honoré, 1725–
Date:: MDCCLVI [1756]
Physical Description:: xxiv, 307, [4] pages, [1] leaf of plates : illustrations ; 17 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

6. Lexicon technicum, or, An universal English dictionary of arts and sciences : explaining not only the terms of art, but the arts themselves / by John Harris ...

Creator:: Harris, John, 1667?-1719
Date:: 1710-1716
Physical Description:: 2 v. : ill., port. ; 34 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

7. A supplement to Dr. Harris's Dictionary of arts and sciences : explaining not only the terms ... but also the arts and sciences themselves ... / by a society of gentlemen.

Date:: 1744
Physical Description:: [2], iii, [1], 4, [976] p., 6 leaves of plates : ill. ; 34 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

8. An illustrated dictionary of art and archaeology, including terms used in architecture, jewelry, heraldry, costume, music, ornament, weaving, furniture, pottery, ecclesiastical ritual, prepared by J. W. Mollett.

Creator:: Mollett, John W. (John William)
Date:: [1966]
Physical Description:: 350 p. illus. 25 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

9. Looking at prints, drawings and watercolours : a guide to technical terms / Paul Goldman.

Creator:: Goldman, Paul
Date:: c2006
Physical Description:: 80 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

10. Dictionary of art & picture framing terms.

Date:: [199-?]
Physical Description:: 39 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

11. The concise Oxford dictionary of art terms / Michael Clarke.

Creator:: Clarke, Michael, 1952–
Date:: 2010
Physical Description:: 267 p. ; 20 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

12. Looking at prints, drawings, and watercolours : a guide to technical terms / Paul Goldman.

Creator:: Goldman, Paul
Date:: c1988
Physical Description:: 64 p. : ill (some col.) ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

13. The Thames & Hudson dictionary of art terms / Edward Lucie-Smith.

Creator:: Lucie-Smith, Edward
Date:: 2004
Physical Description:: 240 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

14. The Adeline art dictionary, including terms in architecture, heraldry, and archaeology. Translated from the French. With a suppl. of new terms by Hugo G. Beigel.

Creator:: Adeline, Jules, 1845–1909
Date:: [1966]
Physical Description:: 459 p. illus. 23 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

15. Collins dictionary of art terms & techniques / Ralph Mayer.

Creator:: Mayer, Ralph, 1895–
Date:: 1993, c1991
Physical Description:: 463 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

16. The Hutchinson dictionary of symbols in art / Sarah Carr-Gomm.

Creator:: Carr-Gomm, Sarah
Date:: c1996
Physical Description:: 240 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

17. A dictionary of art terms and techniques.

Creator:: Mayer, Ralph, 1895–
Date:: [1969]
Physical Description:: 447 p. illus. (part col.) 24 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

18. Yale dictionary of art and artists / Erika Langmuir and Norbert Lynton.

Creator:: Langmuir, Erika
Date:: 2000
Physical Description:: viii, 753 p. ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

19. Universal principles of art : 100 key concepts for understanding, analyzing, and practicing art / John A. Parks.

Creator:: Parks, John A., 1952–
Date:: 2015
Physical Description:: 208 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

20. Benét's reader's encyclopedia / edited by Bruce Murphy.

Date:: c1996
Physical Description:: xiv, 1144 p. ; 25 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

21. Encyclopedia of world art.

Date:: [1959-c1987]
Physical Description:: 17 v. : illus., maps, plans., plates (part col.) ; 31 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

22. The Oxford companion to art; edited by Harold Osborne.

Date:: 1970
Physical Description:: xii, 1277 p., 2 plates. illus. (incl. 8 col.), plans. 25 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

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1. Dictionarium polygraphicum: or, The whole body of arts regularly digested ... adorned with proper sculptures, curiously engraven on more than fifty copper plates ...

2. The Artist's repository, or, Encyclopedia of the fine arts : exhibiting the principles, and explaining the practice in all their various branches ....

5. Dictionnaire iconologique, ou, Introduction à la connoissance des peintures, sculptures, médailles, estampes, &c. : avec des description tirées des poétes anciens & modernes / par M.D.P.

6. Lexicon technicum, or, An universal English dictionary of arts and sciences : explaining not only the terms of art, but the arts themselves / by John Harris ...

7. A supplement to Dr. Harris's Dictionary of arts and sciences : explaining not only the terms ... but also the arts and sciences themselves ... / by a society of gentlemen.

8. An illustrated dictionary of art and archaeology, including terms used in architecture, jewelry, heraldry, costume, music, ornament, weaving, furniture, pottery, ecclesiastical ritual, prepared by J. W. Mollett.

9. Looking at prints, drawings and watercolours : a guide to technical terms / Paul Goldman.

10. Dictionary of art & picture framing terms.

11. The concise Oxford dictionary of art terms / Michael Clarke.

12. Looking at prints, drawings, and watercolours : a guide to technical terms / Paul Goldman.

13. The Thames & Hudson dictionary of art terms / Edward Lucie-Smith.

14. The Adeline art dictionary, including terms in architecture, heraldry, and archaeology. Translated from the French. With a suppl. of new terms by Hugo G. Beigel.

15. Collins dictionary of art terms & techniques / Ralph Mayer.

16. The Hutchinson dictionary of symbols in art / Sarah Carr-Gomm.

17. A dictionary of art terms and techniques.

18. Yale dictionary of art and artists / Erika Langmuir and Norbert Lynton.

19. Universal principles of art : 100 key concepts for understanding, analyzing, and practicing art / John A. Parks.

20. Benét's reader's encyclopedia / edited by Bruce Murphy.

21. Encyclopedia of world art.

22. The Oxford companion to art; edited by Harold Osborne.

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1. Dictionarium polygraphicum: or, The whole body of arts regularly digested ... adorned with proper sculptures, curiously engraven on more than fifty copper plates ...

2. The Artist's repository, or, Encyclopedia of the fine arts : exhibiting the principles, and explaining the practice in all their various branches ....

5. Dictionnaire iconologique, ou, Introduction à la connoissance des peintures, sculptures, médailles, estampes, &c. : avec des description tirées des poétes anciens & modernes / par M.D.P.

6. Lexicon technicum, or, An universal English dictionary of arts and sciences : explaining not only the terms of art, but the arts themselves / by John Harris ...

7. A supplement to Dr. Harris's Dictionary of arts and sciences : explaining not only the terms ... but also the arts and sciences themselves ... / by a society of gentlemen.

8. An illustrated dictionary of art and archaeology, including terms used in architecture, jewelry, heraldry, costume, music, ornament, weaving, furniture, pottery, ecclesiastical ritual, prepared by J. W. Mollett.

9. Looking at prints, drawings and watercolours : a guide to technical terms / Paul Goldman.

10. Dictionary of art & picture framing terms.

11. The concise Oxford dictionary of art terms / Michael Clarke.

12. Looking at prints, drawings, and watercolours : a guide to technical terms / Paul Goldman.

13. The Thames & Hudson dictionary of art terms / Edward Lucie-Smith.

14. The Adeline art dictionary, including terms in architecture, heraldry, and archaeology. Translated from the French. With a suppl. of new terms by Hugo G. Beigel.

15. Collins dictionary of art terms & techniques / Ralph Mayer.

16. The Hutchinson dictionary of symbols in art / Sarah Carr-Gomm.

17. A dictionary of art terms and techniques.

18. Yale dictionary of art and artists / Erika Langmuir and Norbert Lynton.

19. Universal principles of art : 100 key concepts for understanding, analyzing, and practicing art / John A. Parks.

20. Benét's reader's encyclopedia / edited by Bruce Murphy.

21. Encyclopedia of world art.

22. The Oxford companion to art; edited by Harold Osborne.