dc.creator | Howard, George Shelby | en_US |
dc.creator | Grignion, Charles, 1721-1810 | en_US |
dc.creator | Le Clerc, Sébastien, 1637-1714 | en_US |
dc.date | c. 1788 | en_US |
dc.date.accessioned | 2022-01-28T16:27:04Z | |
dc.date.available | 2022-01-28T16:27:04Z | |
dc.date.issued | 1783-1793 | en_US |
dc.identifier | VBI_000257 | |
dc.identifier.uri | https://hdl.handle.net/1721.3/193231 | |
dc.description | Print used as the frontispiece for Royal Encyclopaedia, compiled by George Selby Howard in 1788. A balloon flies above a Greek architectural square where are gathered a large group of men, buildings, inventions and discoveries significant to the history of Western science, art and philosophy. | en_US |
dc.description | For more information about this item, visit https://archivesspace.mit.edu/repositories/2/digital_objects/525 | en_US |
dc.language | eng | en_US |
dc.rights | No Copyright - United States | en_US |
dc.rights.uri | http://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/ | en_US |
dc.subject | Frontispiece | en_US |
dc.subject | Plato | en_US |
dc.subject | Skeleton | en_US |
dc.subject | Musical instruments | en_US |
dc.subject | Globes | en_US |
dc.subject | Mathematics | en_US |
dc.subject | Library buildings | en_US |
dc.subject | Crowds | en_US |
dc.subject | Architecture -- Greece | en_US |
dc.subject | Science and the arts | en_US |
dc.subject | Art -- Study and teaching | en_US |
dc.subject | Science -- Study and teaching | en_US |
dc.title | A General display of the arts and Sciences | en_US |
dc.type | Still Image | en_US |
dc.publisher.institution | Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Libraries. Department of Distinctive Collections | en_US |
dc.type.genre | prints (visual works) | |
dc.contributor.display | editor: Howard, George Shelby; artist: Grignion, Charles, 1721-1810; artist: Le Clerc, Sébastien, 1637-1714 | en_US |
dc.relation.references | VBI_000138 | |