File:Pull-out frontispiece to Chambers' 'Cyclopaedia' Wellcome L0035402.jpg
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Fold-out frontispiece plate to Chambers' 'Cyclopaedia..'. This large and extremely detailed engraved plate shows a large forum in which men are busily constructing, measuring and evaluating using instruments and charts. Presumably a symbolic depiction of the 'Arts abd Sciences' of the Cyclopaedia's title. Reminiscent of Raphael's 'School of Athens'. Rare Books |
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Short title | L0035402 Pull-out frontispiece to Chambers' 'Cyclopaedia' |
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Author | Wellcome Library, London |
Headline | L0035402 Pull-out frontispiece to Chambers' 'Cyclopaedia' |
Copyright holder | Copyrighted work available under Creative Commons Attribution only licence CC BY 4.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ |
Image title | L0035402 Pull-out frontispiece to Chambers' 'Cyclopaedia'
Credit: Wellcome Library, London. Wellcome Images images@wellcome.ac.uk http://wellcomeimages.org Fold-out frontispiece plate to Chambers' 'Cyclopaedia..'. This large and extremely detailed engraved plate shows a large forum in which men are busily constructing, measuring and evaluating using instruments and charts. Presumably a symbolic depiction of the 'Arts abd Sciences' of the Cyclopaedia's title. Reminiscent of Raphael's 'School of Athens'. Engraving 1741-1743 'Cyclopaedia: or, an universal dictionary of arts and sciences ... The whole intended as a course of antient and modern learning, extracted from the best authors, dictionaries, journals, memoirs, transactions, ephemerides, &c. in several languages ' Ephraim Chambers Published: - Printed: 1741-1743 Copyrighted work available under Creative Commons Attribution only licence CC BY 4.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ |
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