Yale Center for British Art

Title:
The complete dictionary of arts and sciences : in which the whole circle of human learning is explained, and the difficulties attending the acquisition of every art, whether liberal or mechanical, are removed, in the most easy and familiar manner ... / the theological, philological and critical branches by the Rev. Temple Henry Croker ... ; the medicinal, anatomical, and chemical, by Thomas Williams ... ; the mathematical by Samuel Clark ...
Published / Created:
London : Printed for the authors, and sold by J. Wilson and J. Fell ..., J. Fletcher & Co. ..., J. Coote ..., Fletcher & Hodson, Cambridge, and W. Smith & Co., Dublin, 1765-1766.
Physical Description:
3 v. : ill., maps ; 36 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Related Content:
View a selection of digital images in the Yale Center for British Art's online catalogue https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/orbis:582727
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Plates engraved by Charles Grignion, George Rollos, John Lodge, and John Gibson; after Samuel Wale and George Rollos.
Subject Terms:
Encyclopedias and dictionaries. | Wilson, Henry, Sir -- Bookplate. | Wilson (J.) & Fell (J.) -- Publisher. | Fletcher (J.) & Co. -- Publisher. | Coote, J. -- Publisher. | Fletcher & Hodson -- Publisher. | Smith (W.) & Co. -- Publisher.
Form/Genre:
Engravings -- 1764-1766. | Etchings -- 1764-1766.
Contributors:
Croker, Temple Henry, 1729 or 1730-1790? | Williams, Thomas, M.D. | Clark, Samuel (Teacher of mathematics) | Grignion, Charles, 1721-1810, engraver. | Rollos, George, ill. | Lodge, John, -1796, engraver. | Gibson, John, engraver. | Wale, Samuel, -1786, ill.