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 ...

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Elmes, James, 1782-1862, A general and bibliographical dictionary of the fine arts, 1826

Creator:: Elmes, James, 1782–1862
Title(s):: 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 ...
Published/Created:: London, Printed for Thomas Tegg, 73, Cheapside; R. M. Tims, Dublin; and R. Griffin and Co., Glasgow, 1826.
Physical Description:: 2 p. l., [vii]-viii, [760] p. 24 cm.
Holdings:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
N33 E48
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Copyright Status:: Copyright Not Evaluated
Full Orbis Record:: http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/580183
Classification:: Books
Notes:: Printed by C. and C. Whittingham, Chiswick.
In original boards.
MUDD WB 34930: Poor condition.
Subject Terms:: Art -- Bibliography.
Art -- Dictionaries.
Art -- History.
Griffin, R. and Co. -- Publisher.
Tegg, Thomas -- Publisher.
Tims, R. M. -- Publisher.
Whittingham, Charles -- Printer.
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