Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Cosway, Richard" to "Coucy, Le…
"Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, 'Cosway, Richard' to 'Coucy, Le…'" is a comprehensive reference work that serves as a dictionary of arts, sciences, literature, and general information, likely written in the early 20th century. This volume includes detailed articles on various figures, places, and topics ranging from the life of miniature painter Richard Cosway to geographical details about French departments and famous historical figures in literature and politics. The opening of this volume
begins with transcription notes followed by an introduction of Richard Cosway’s biography, emphasizing his journey from his upbringing in England to becoming a prominent artist in the 18th century, known for his miniature portrait paintings. It outlines his education, early influences, and notable works, including his connections with the British royal family and his eventual acclaim in art circles. Other articles mentioned in the opening indicate a diverse range of topics, suggesting that readers will find comprehensive accounts of historical significance spanning various fields. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Various |
|---|---|
| Title |
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Cosway, Richard" to "Coucy, Le Châtelain de" Volume 7, Slice 5 |
| Credits |
Produced by Marius Masi, Don Kretz, Juliet Sutherland and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 58.6 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | AE: General Works: Encyclopedias |
| Subject | Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 32294 |
| Release Date | May 8, 2010 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 1314 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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