ISBN: 9781170963791

The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination t… Mehr…

The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the first time these high-quality digital copies of original 18th century manuscripts are available in print, The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the first time these high-quality digital copies of original 18th century manuscripts are available in print, making them highly accessible to libraries, undergraduate students, and independent scholars. The eighteenth-century fascination with Greek and Roman antiquity followed the systematic excavation of the ruins at Pompeii and Herculaneum in southern Italy; and after 1750 a neoclassical style dominated all artistic fields. The titles here trace developments in mostly English-language works on painting, sculpture, architecture, music, theater, and other disciplines. Instructional works on musical instruments, catalogs of art objects, comic operas, and more are also included. ++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification:++++Source Library: Trinity College Library Watkinson CollectionESTCID: T055528Notes: With a half-title and a final advertisement leaf. Imprint: London: printed for G. Kearsley, 1784. Collation: vi,[3],8-46,[2]p. ; 8° Books, Art~~History~~General, Aerostation-or-the-Templars-stratagem-A-farce-In-two-acts-Written-by-F-Pilon-As-it-is-performed-with-applause-at-the-Theatre-Royal-in-Covent-Garden~~Frederick-Pilon, 999999999, Aerostation; or, the Templar's stratagem. A farce. In two acts. Written by F. Pilon, ... As it is performed with applause at the, Frederick Pilon, 117096379X, Gale ECCO, Print Editions, , , , , Gale ECCO, Print Editions<

ISBN: 117096379X

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Paperback, [EAN: 9781170963791], Gale ECCO, Print Editions, Gale ECCO, Print Editions, Book, [PU: Gale ECCO, Print Editions], Gale ECCO, Print Editions, Book by Pilon Frederick, 267815, Styles & Movements, 91, Art, Architecture & Photography, 1025612, Subjects, 266239, Books<