ISBN: 9781170149874

The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination t… More...

The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the first time these high-quality digital copies of original 18th century manuscripts are available in print, The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the first time these high-quality digital copies of original 18th century manuscripts are available in print, making them highly accessible to libraries, undergraduate students, and independent scholars. The eighteenth-century fascination with Greek and Roman antiquity followed the systematic excavation of the ruins at Pompeii and Herculaneum in southern Italy; and after 1750 a neoclassical style dominated all artistic fields. The titles here trace developments in mostly English-language works on painting, sculpture, architecture, music, theater, and other disciplines. Instructional works on musical instruments, catalogs of art objects, comic operas, and more are also included. ++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification:++++Source Library: British LibraryESTCID: N000039Notes: P.[8] and p.[9] are each numbered ii. Imprint: Dublin: printed and sold by George Faulkner, 1731. Collation: [13],10-59,[1]p. ; 12° Books, Art~~History~~General, Love-and-ambition-A-tragedy-As-it-is-acted-at-the-Theatre-Royal-by-His-Majestys-servants-By-Mr-Darcy~~Mr-Darcy, 999999999, Love and ambition A tragedy. As it is acted at the Theatre-Royal, by His Majesty's servants. By Mr. Darcy., Mr. Darcy, 1170149871, BiblioBazaar, , , , , BiblioBazaar<