The New Encyclopædia Britannica, Volume 2Encyclopædia Britannica, 1992 - 32 pages |
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Page 357
... produced in Europe in the late 18th and early 19th centuries . By 1800 the beauty of his portrait pieces had attracted the notice of the Royal Academy , to which he was admitted in 1811. He executed many beautiful miniature pieces of ...
... produced in Europe in the late 18th and early 19th centuries . By 1800 the beauty of his portrait pieces had attracted the notice of the Royal Academy , to which he was admitted in 1811. He executed many beautiful miniature pieces of ...
Page 476
... produced in both Italy and California . Apple brandies , produced from fermented cider , include calvados , from the Calvados re- gion of France , and the U.S. applejack . The Alsatian area of France is known for fram- boise , distilled ...
... produced in both Italy and California . Apple brandies , produced from fermented cider , include calvados , from the Calvados re- gion of France , and the U.S. applejack . The Alsatian area of France is known for fram- boise , distilled ...
Page 734
... produced in large quantities by roasting cal- cium carbonate so as to drive off carbon dioxide . Lime , one of the oldest products of chemical reaction known , is used exten- sively as a building material and as a fertil- izer . Large ...
... produced in large quantities by roasting cal- cium carbonate so as to drive off carbon dioxide . Lime , one of the oldest products of chemical reaction known , is used exten- sively as a building material and as a fertil- izer . Large ...
Contents
Beckford detail from an oil painting | 107 |
John Hoppner c 1800 in the Salford | 234 |
To make the best use of the Britannica | 260 |
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