historical and biographical dictionary
Subtitle: containing an account of the Hebrew patriarchs and princes, of emperors, kings, and great captains, of the gods and heroes of pagan antiquity, of the popes, holy fathers, celebrated bishops and cardinals : also historians, poets, orators, divines, lawyers, physicians, &c. with their principal works, and the best editions of them ...
By: translated from the French of Monsieur the Abbé Ladvocat ... by Catharine Collignon. --
Contributors: Collignon, Catharine, 1755-1832
Publisher: Printed by John Burges ...; and to be had of the translator, and of W. Page ...
Published: 1799
Place of publication: Cambridge
Language: eng
Subjects: Biography -- Dictionaries
Work titles: Dictionnaire historique portatif des grands hommes.
Notes: Caption title: A biographical and historical dictionary.

Translation of: Dictionnaire historique et biographique (first published (1752) with title: Dictionnaire historique portatif des grands hommes).