The Iliad . of Homer. Translated by Mr. Pope.
Homer (800 BC - 701 BC)
Category
Books
Date
1720
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 3004939
Summary
Bibliographic description
5v.,plates . map,port.. . 12mo.. Imperfect: missing vol. 1. Provenance: Eighteenth-century armorial bookplate: "Sr. Henry Harpur Bart" [i.e. Sir Henry Harpur, 5th Baronet, (1708-1748)]. Binding: Eighteenth-century sprinkled calf; gilt fillet borders; gilt tooled spines; all spine-labels missing, except v.5: Pope Home Vol.2[-6].
Provenance
Transferred to the National Trust by the Treasury in lieu of CTT in 1985 with an endowment provided by the NHMF.
Makers and roles
Homer (800 BC - 701 BC) Alexander Pope (1688 - 1744)