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100 1 # $a Millin
245 1 0 $a Dictionnaire Des Beaux-Arts, Par A.L. Millin, Membre de l'Institut, Conservateur des Médailles, des Antiques et des Pierres gravées de la Bibliothèque impériale, Professeur d'antiquités, etc. etc. Cet ouvrage fait partie de ceux adoptés par le Gouvernement pour la formation des Bibliothèques des Lycées. Tome I. (-III.)
260 # # $b De L'Imprimerie De Crapelet. $a A Paris, $b Chez Desray, Libraire, rue Hautefeuille, no 4. $c M. DCCC. VI. $c [1806.]
300 # # $a 3 vols.; $c 216 mm. (Octavo.)
500 # # $a Vol. I: vii, [i], 819, [1] p. - Vol. II: [iv], 744 p. - Vol. III: [iv], 826 p.
505 0 # $a Vol. I: [Half-title, note, t.p.] - Avertissement; [advertisement] - [Text]. - Vol. II: [Half-t., t.p.] - [Text]. - Vol. III: [Half-t., t.p.] - [Text].
510 0 # $a RIBA, Early printed, 3 (1999), no. 2140, p.1143-4.
520 2 # $a Millin was best known for his accounts of the history of architecture in France. His Dictionnaire was in its day the most complete available. It includes references to French, Italian , German and other authorities.

A note on the verso of the half-title of Volume I states that a small number of copies was printed 'sur papier vélin superfin satiné'.

A second edition was published in 1838.
561 # # $a Each volume is inscribed in ink on the half-title, 'Bequest of Sr. Aug. W. Callcott'.
563 # # $a 19th-century half mottled calf, brown papered boards; red and black morocco spine-labels lettered 'Millin. Dictionnaire Des Beaux-Arts Tom. I. (-III.)', 'R.A.' and 'Paris 1806'.
653 # # $a Art - Arts - Fine arts
653 # # $a Vocabulary - France - History
655 # 0 $a Encyclopedias - Dictionaries - Reference books - France - 19th century
700 1 # $a Desray $e bookseller $e publisher
700 1 # $a Crapelet $e printer
700 1 # $a Callcott $e previous owner $e donor