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Iconographic encyclopaedia of science, literature, and art
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Title

Iconographic encyclopaedia of science, literature, and art

By

Heck, J. G. (Johann Georg), 1857
Baird, Spencer Fullerton, 1823-1887

Type

Book

Material

Published material

Publication info

New York, R. Garrigue, 1851

Notes

Atlas in ten "divisions," each of which, except the 4th, has special t.-p.

"Text ... is based upon the well-known 'Bilder atlas zum conversations lexicon' ... The second volume ... has been entirely rewritten."--Pref.

Contents: I. Mathematics and astronomy, physics and meteorology, chemistry, mineralogy, geognosy and geology.--II. Botany, zoology, anthropology, and surgery.--III. Geography and planography, history and ethnology, military sciences, naval sciences.--IV. Architecture, mythology, the fine arts, technology.--Plates. 2v.

Subjects

59.03 , Encyclopedias , Encyclopedias and dictionaries , Science

Call Number

AE27 .H43 1851

Language

English

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.14052
LCCN: https://lccn.loc.gov/33003675
OCLC: 2418489
Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q51414080

 

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