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Charles Grignion

(Grignion, Charles, 1721-1810)

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• Grignion, Charles, 1721-1810: The antiquities of Herculaneum / (London : Printed for S. Leacroft ..., 1773), also by S. Leacroft, Peter Spendelowe Lamborn, Alexander Bannerman, John Lettice, Thomas Martyn, Ottavio Antonio Baiardi, and Italy) Accademia ercolanese di archeologia (Naples (page images at HathiTrust)
• Grignion, Charles, 1721-1810: Bell's New pantheon, or, Historical dictionary of the gods, demi-gods, heroes, and fabulous personages of antiquity : also, of the images and idols adored in the pagan world : together with their temples, priests, altars, oracles, fasts, festivals, games, &c. : as well as descriptions of their figures, representations, and symbols, collected from statues, pictures, coins, and other remains of the ancients : the whole designed to facilitate the study of mythology, history, poetry, painting, statuary, medals, &c. &c. : and compiled from the best authorities : richly embellished with characteristic prints. (London : Printed by and for J. Bell ... , 1790), also by John Bell and J. Thornthwaite (page images at HathiTrust)
• Grignion, Charles, 1721-1810: The British herbal : an history of plants and trees, natives of Britain, cultivated for use, or raised for beauty / (London : Printed for T. Osborne and J. Shipton, in Gray's-Inn; J. Hodges, near London-Bridge; J. Newbery, in St. Paul's Church-yard; B. Collins; and S. Crowder and H. Woodgate, in Pater-noster-Row., MDCCLVI [1756]), also by John Hill, B. Collins, John Newbery, John Smith, Adam Smith, Thomas Burgess, Samuel Boyce, R. Benning, Henry Roberts, S. Crowder and H. Woodgate, T. Osborne and J. Shipton (Firm), and Darly & Edwards (page images at HathiTrust)
• Grignion, Charles, 1721-1810: A catalogue of the pictures, sculptures, models, drawings, prints, &c. : exhibited by the Society of Artists of Great Britain, at the great room in Spring-Garden, Charing Cross, May the 9th, 1761, (being the second year of their exhibition). ([London : Society of Artists of Great Britain, 1761?]), also by Samuel Wale, William Hogarth, Society of Artists of Great Britain, and England) Spring-Garden (London (page images at HathiTrust)
• Grignion, Charles, 1721-1810: The continuation of Mr Rapin de Thoyras's History of England : from the revolution to the accession of King George II. / (London : Printed for John and Paul Knapton ..., 1751), also by N. Tindal, M. Rapin de Thoyras, Richard William Seale, George Vertue, Hubert François Gravelot, Jacobus Houbraken, Paul Knapton, and John Knapton (page images at HathiTrust)
• Grignion, Charles, 1721-1810: Designs by Mr. R. Bentley for six poems by Mr. T. Gray. (London : Printed for R. Dodsley, in Pall-mall, 1753), also by Thomas Gray, James Dodsley, John Miller, R. Bentley, and Horace Walpole (page images at HathiTrust)
• Grignion, Charles, 1721-1810: An essay on design : including proposals for erecting a public academy to be supported by voluntary subscription (till a royal foundation can be obtain'd) for educating the British youth in drawing, and the several arts depending thereon. (London, printed : And sold by Ino. Brindley, bookseller to his Royal Highness the Prince of Wales in New Bond Street, S. Harding on ye. pavemt. in St. Martin's Lane & M. Payne at the White Hart in Pater-Noster Row, MDCCLXIX [1749]), also by John Gwynn, M. Payne, Samuel Harding, John Brindley, Jacob Bonneau, Edward Rooker, and Samuel Wale (page images at HathiTrust)
• Grignion, Charles, 1721-1810: Fables for the female sex. (London : Printed by J. Lister in Little-Boswell-Court, for T. Davies in Russell-Street, Covent Garden, and J. Dodsley, in Pall-Mall, MDCCLXVI [1766]), also by Edward Moore, Francis Hayman, Charles Mosley, Simon François Ravenet, James Dodsley, Thomas Davies, J. Lister, and Henry Brooke (page images at HathiTrust)
• Grignion, Charles, 1721-1810: Lavater's looking-glass, or, Essays on the face of animated nature, from man to plants / (London : Printed by Millar Ritchie ... and sold by Messrs. Richardsons ..., Lackington, Allen, and Co. ... and Geisweiler ..., 1800), also by Millar Ritchie, Charles Reuben Ryley, M. Sue, Johann Caspar Lavater, Allen and Co Lackington, and W. J. and J. Richardson (Firm) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Grignion, Charles, 1721-1810: Letters concerning taste. (London : Printed for R. and J. Dodsley in Pall-Mall, MDCCLV [1755]), also by John Gilbert Cooper, James Dodsley, Robert Dodsley, and Samuel Wale (page images at HathiTrust)
• Grignion, Charles, 1721-1810: A new and complete dictionary of arts and sciences : comprehending all the branches of useful knowledge, with accurate descriptions as well of the various machines, instruments, tools, figures, and schemes necessary for illustrating them, as of the classes, kinds, preparations, and uses of natural productions, whether animals, vegetables, minerals, fossils, or fluids : together with the kingdoms, provinces, cities, towns, and other remarkable places throughout the world : illustrated with above three hundred copper-plates, engraved by Mr. Jefferys, geographer to His Majesty : the whole extracted from the best authors in all languages / (London : Printed for W. Owen, at Homer's Head, in Fleet-Street, MDCCLXIII-MDCCLXIV [1763-1764]), also by W. Owen, Samuel Wale, Thomas Jefferys, and Society of Arts (Great Britain). Society of Gentlemen (page images at HathiTrust)
• Grignion, Charles, 1721-1810: A new universal collection of authentic and entertaining voyages and travels, from the earliest accounts to the present time : judiciously selected from the best writers in the English, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, German, Danish, and other languages ... : including an account of the most remarkable discoveries, conquests, settlements, battles, sea fights, hurricanes, shipwrecks, sieges, tortures, wonderful escapes, massacres, and strange deliverances, both by sea and land : illustrated with maps from the latest improvements, and beautiful plates, by Grignion, and other celebrated masters / (London : Printed for J. Cooke ..., 1771), also by Edward Cavendish Drake and John Cooke (page images at HathiTrust)
• Grignion, Charles, 1721-1810: Plans, elevations, sections and views of the church of Batalha in the Province of Estremadura in Portugal : with the history and description by Luis de Sousa, with remarks : to which is prefixed an introductory discourse on the principles of Gothic architecture / (London : Printed for I & J. Taylor ... , MDCCXCV [1795]), also by Luís de Sousa, Wilson Lowry, and James Cavanah Murphy (page images at HathiTrust)
• Grignion, Charles, 1721-1810: A treatise on the decorative part of civil architecture : illustrated by fifty original, and three additional plates, engraved by old Rooker, old Foudrinier, Charles Grignion, and other eminent hands / (London : Printed by Joseph Smeeton ... : Sold by T. Cadell ..., I. and J. Taylor ..., J. Walter ..., and R. Sayer ..., MDCCXCI [1791]), also by William Chambers, Joseph Smeeton, Paul Foudrinier, and Edward Rooker (page images at HathiTrust)

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