Rollin, Charles (1661--1741)
The history of the arts and sciences of the antients under the following heads: in four volumes. Vol. I. Agriculture, commerce, architecture, sculpture, painting, musick, the art military. Vol. II. Grammar, philology, rhetorick. Vol. III. Poetry, history, eloquence, philosophy, civil law. Vol. IV. Metaphysics and physics, physic, botany, chymistry, anatomy, mathematics, geometry, astronomy, arithmetic, geography, navigation, and chronology. By Mr. Rollin, ... Translated from the French. Illustrated with fifty-two copper plates, representing the civil and military architecture of the antients, their temples, machines, engines of war, painting, &c.
1737--1739.
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