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 with to understand mythology, poetry, painting, statuary, and theatrical entertainments

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 with to understand mythology, poetry, painting, statuary, and theatrical entertainments.

Format	Electronic and Book
Publication Info	Dublin : Printed by W. Gilbert, No. 26, South Great Ge[arr]e's-Street, MDCCLXXXIX. [1789]
Description	252 unnumbered pages, plate ; 12⁰.
Supplemental Content	Full text online
Subject(s)	Mythology, Classical--Ireland --Dublin --Dictionaries --Early works to 1800. Mythology, Classical--Ireland --Dublin --Indexes --Early works to 1800. Classical dictionaries--Ireland --Dublin --Early works to 1800.

General note	Vertical chain lines.
General note	Reproduction of original from British Library.
References	English Short Title Catalog, T153178.
Reproduction note	Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	Electronic Resources	Access Content Online	✔ Available