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Subject Terms Art -- Dictionaries.

1. 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.

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Creator:: Weale, John, 1791–1862
Date:: 1849-50
Physical Description:: xi, 564 p. : ill. ; 18 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 ....

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

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