An Explaining terms frequently used in works on architecture, arms, bronzes, Christian art, colour, costume, decoration, devices, emblems, heraldry, lace, personal ornaments, pottery, painting, sculpture, &c., with their derivations Mollett, John W. (John William) creator text utu 2022 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "An Illustrated Dictionary of Words used in Art and Archaeology" by John W. Mollett is a reference work written in the late 19th century. The dictionary aims to elucidate terms frequently encountered in the realms of art and archaeology, ranging from architecture to various art forms, including painting, sculpture, and decorative arts. It serves as an invaluable resource for students, researchers, and enthusiasts of art history and archaeology. At the start of this reference, Mollett outlines the origins of the dictionary, revealing that it began as an amended edition of a French work by M. Ernest Bosc. He emphasizes the comprehensive approach taken, incorporating definitions drawn from esteemed authorities across multiple disciplines related to art and archaeology. The opening portion also hints at the extensive inclusion of both illustrations and entries, ensuring that readers have a thorough understanding of the history and terminology related to artistic and archaeological practices. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Release date is 2022-03-15 Richard Tonsing and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) Originally published: United Kingdom: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, And Rivington, 1883 Art -- Dictionaries Archaeology -- Dictionaries N United Kingdom: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, And Rivington, 1883 https://archive.org/details/illustrateddicti00moll https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/67629 https://archive.org/details/illustrateddicti00moll https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/67629 UtSlPG 260607 20260610134548.0 67629