File:Encyclopædia britannica - or, A dictionary of arts, sciences, and miscellaneous literature - constructed on a plan, by which the different sciences and arts are digested into the form of distinct (14578212200).jpg

From Wikimedia Commons, the free media repository
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Original file ‎(1,994 × 2,762 pixels, file size: 1.1 MB, MIME type: image/jpeg)

Captions

Captions

Add a one-line explanation of what this file represents

Summary

[edit]
Description
English:

Identifier: encbritannica05macf (find matches)
Title: Encyclopædia britannica : or, A dictionary of arts, sciences, and miscellaneous literature : constructed on a plan, by which the different sciences and arts are digested into the form of distinct treatises or systems ..
Year: 1797 (1790s)
Authors: MacFarquhar, Colin, ca. 1745-1793 Gleig, George, 1753-1840
Subjects: Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Publisher: Edinburgh : Printed for A. Bell and C. MacFarquhar
Contributing Library: University of California Libraries
Digitizing Sponsor: Internet Archive

View Book Page: Book Viewer
About This Book: Catalog Entry
View All Images: All Images From Book
Click here to view book online to see this illustration in context in a browseable online version of this book.

Text Appearing Before Image:
is reputed to be worth L.4000 annually. W. Long.7. 30. N. Lat. 54. 16. CLOISTER (Cliiiijlium), a habitation furroundedwith walls, and inhabited by canons or religious, &c. .In a more general fenfe, cloiller is uftd for a mo-naftery of religious of either fex. In a more rellraiued fenfe, cloilter Is afed for the principal part of a re- gulx- CLOCK, VLMi^ CXTJ,
Text Appearing After Image:
f^J^e//Pn„. II„i)r,f//i/,r/:;y/. C L O Clormcll, gular monaftery, confifting of a fquaie built around ;^^^ ordinarily between the churcli, the chaptci-houfe, and* the refciAoiy ; and over which is the durmitory. The cloifters lervcd for feveral i)urporcs in the ancient nio-naftcries. Petrus Blclenlis obfcrves, that it was herethe monks h^ld tlicir lel^;ures^ the lefture of morali-ty at the north fide, next the church ; the fchool ontiie well, and the chapter on the call ; fpiritual medi-tation, &c. being reierved for the chureii. I^anfrancobferves, that the proper ufe of the cloifterwas fctrthe monks to meet in, and converfe together, at cer-tain hours of the day. The form of the cloifter was fquare ; and it had itsname claiijlrum, from claiido, I (hut or clofe ; asbeing inclofed on its four fides with buildings. Hence,in architecture, a building is ftill faid to be iu form ofa cloillcr, when there are buildings on each of the fourfides of the court. CLONMELL, the afGze town o

Note About Images

Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work.
Date
Source

https://www.flickr.com/photos/internetarchivebookimages/14578212200/

Author Internet Archive Book Images
Permission
(Reusing this file)		 At the time of upload, the image license was automatically confirmed using the Flickr API. For more information see Flickr API detail.
Flickr tags
InfoField
  • bookid:encbritannica05macf
  • bookyear:1797
  • bookdecade:1790
  • bookcentury:1700
  • bookauthor:MacFarquhar__Colin__ca__1745_1793
  • bookauthor:Gleig__George__1753_1840
  • booksubject:Encyclopedias_and_dictionaries
  • bookpublisher:Edinburgh___Printed_for_A__Bell_and_C__MacFarquhar
  • bookcontributor:University_of_California_Libraries
  • booksponsor:Internet_Archive
  • bookleafnumber:90
  • bookcollection:cdl
  • bookcollection:americana
Flickr posted date
InfoField
28 July 2014


Licensing

[edit]
This image was taken from Flickr's The Commons. The uploading organization may have various reasons for determining that no known copyright restrictions exist, such as:
  1. The copyright is in the public domain because it has expired;
  2. The copyright was injected into the public domain for other reasons, such as failure to adhere to required formalities or conditions;
  3. The institution owns the copyright but is not interested in exercising control; or
  4. The institution has legal rights sufficient to authorize others to use the work without restrictions.

More information can be found at https://flickr.com/commons/usage/.

Please add additional copyright tags to this image if more specific information about copyright status can be determined. See Commons:Licensing for more information.
This image was originally posted to Flickr by Internet Archive Book Images at https://flickr.com/photos/126377022@N07/14578212200. It was reviewed on 26 September 2015 by FlickreviewR and was confirmed to be licensed under the terms of the No known copyright restrictions.

26 September 2015

File history

Click on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time.

Date/TimeThumbnailDimensionsUserComment
current15:30, 26 September 2015Thumbnail for version as of 15:30, 26 September 20151,994 × 2,762 (1.1 MB)Fæ (talk | contribs)== {{int:filedesc}} == {{information |description={{en|1=<br> '''Identifier''': encbritannica05macf ([https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special%3ASearch&profile=default&fulltext=Search&search=insource%3A%2Fencbritannica05macf%2F find matc...

You cannot overwrite this file.

There are no pages that use this file.

Retrieved from "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=File:Encyclopædia_britannica_-_or,_A_dictionary_of_arts,_sciences,_and_miscellaneous_literature_-_constructed_on_a_plan,_by_which_the_different_sciences_and_arts_are_digested_into_the_form_of_distinct_(14578212200).jpg&oldid=907388295"