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English: Encyclopedie's frontispiece, full version. Engraving by Benoît Louis Prévost.
Italiano: Frontespizio dell'Enciclopedia o Dizionario ragionato delle scienze, delle arti e dei mestieri (Encyclopédie ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers nel titolo originale) una vasta enciclopedia pubblicata nel XVIII secolo, in lingua francese, da un consistente gruppo di intellettuali sotto la direzione di Diderot e D'Alembert. Essa rappresenta un importante punto di arrivo di un lungo percorso teso a creare un compendio universale del sapere, nonché il primo prototipo di larga diffusione e successo delle moderne enciclopedie, al quale guarderanno e si ispireranno nella struttura quelle successive.
Date (pinx) & 1772 (sculp.)
Source From English Wikipedia: Encyclopedie frontispice full 473px.jpg; original source: [1]
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Benoît-Louis Prévost  (1747–)  wikidata:Q2896413
 
Benoît-Louis Prévost
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Benoît Louis Prévost; Benoît-Louis Prévôt; Benoit Louis Prevost; Benôit Louis Prevost; Benoit-Louis Prevost; Benoit-Louis Prevot; B.L. Prevost
Description French engraver
Date of birth/death 1733 / 1735 / 1747 Edit this at Wikidata 19 March 1816 / 1804 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Paris Edit this at Wikidata Paris Edit this at Wikidata
Work period 1775 Edit this at Wikidata–1804 Edit this at Wikidata
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current09:22, 17 March 2011Thumbnail for version as of 09:22, 17 March 20111,266 × 1,973 (1.12 MB)Shizhaobig pic from http://www.enzyklopaedie.ch/fronti/titelbilderfaksmimiles/EncyclopFrontispice.JPG
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