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The history of the arts and sciences of the antients : under the following heads, in three volumes : Vol. I., Agriculture, commerce, architecture, sculpture, painting, music, the art military : Vol. II., Art military, grammar, philology, rhetoric, poetry : Vol. III., Poetry, history, eloquence, philosophy, civil law, metaphysics and physics, physic, botany, chymisty, anatomy, mathematics, geometry, astronomy, arithmetic, geography, and navigation /

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Main Author: Rollin, Charles, 1661-1741 (Author)
Other Authors: Basire, James, 1730-1802 (Engraver), Toms, W. H. (William Henry), approximately 1700-1765 (Engraver)
Format: Book
Language:English
Language Notes:Translation of books 22-27 of the author's Histoire ancienne des Egyptiens, des Carthaginois, des Assyriens, des Babyloniens, des Medes et des Perses, des Macedoniens, des Grecs; with additional plates from other sources (cf. The translator to the reader, v. 1.).
Published: London : Printed for J. and F. Rivington ; R. Baldwin ; Hawes, Clarke and Collins ; R. Horsfield ; W. Johnston ; W. Owen ; T. Caslon ; S. Crowder ; B. Law ; Z. Stuart ; Robinson and Roberts ; and Newbery and Carnan, MDCCLXVIII [1768]
Edition:The second edition, illustrated with fifty-two copper plates, representing the civil and military architecture of the antients, their temples, machines, engines of war, painting, &c.
Series:Rollin, Charles, 1661-1741. Works. v.18-20.
Subjects:
History, Ancient > Early works to 1800.
Humanities > History > Early works to 1800.
Civilization, Ancient > Early works to 1800.
Histoire ancienne > Ouvrages avant 1800.
History, Ancient
Humanities
Early works
History

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Call Number: D57 R73 1768
Library Owns: D57 R73 1768 (v.1=v.18 Volumes 1-8 of The history of the arts and sciences of the antients = Volumes 8-17 of Rollin's Works;; v.2=v.19; v.3=v.20)
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