The Arcana of polite literature; or, A Compendious dictionary of fabulous history Containing the characters and principal actions ascribed to the heathen gods, goddesses, heroes, &c. And the manner in which the ancients represented the deities and heroes, virtues and vices, in their paintings, statues, and gems: together with an account of their poets, and references to the principal places mentioned in their works. Compiled in a pleasing, novel, and interesting manner, and intended as a complete pocket companion, for the use of those who wish to understand mythology, poetry, painting, statuary, and theatrical entertainments

Bibliographic Details

Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Dublin Printed by J. Magee, No. 41, College-Green 1779, M.DCC.LXXIX. [1779]
Subjects:	Classical Dictionaries / Ireland / Dublin / Early Works To 1800 Mythology, Classical / Ireland / Dublin / Dictionaries, Indexes, Etc / Early Works To 1800
Online Access:	http://nl.sub.uni-goettingen.de/id/1416600300?orig...
Collection:	Eighteenth Century Collections Online / ECCO - Collection details see MPG.ReNa