The Iliad of Homer. Translated by Mr. Pope.
Homer (800 BC - 701 BC)
Category
Books
Date
1720
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Kedleston Hall, Derbyshire
NT 3004941.2
Summary
Bibliographic description
v.2,plates . map,port.. . 12mo.. Provenance: Eighteenth-century armorial bookplate, Curzon impaling Colyear, signed 'P. Mazell': 'Recte et Suaviter' (Franks 7705 2nd state- fine text) [Sir Nathaniel Curzon, 1st Baron Scarsdale (1726-1804) m. 1750 Lady Caroline Colyear]. Binding: Eighteenth-century full sprinkled calf, all edges red, spine gilt-tooled, 5 raised bands, gilt-lettered on labels 'Pope's Homer'
Makers and roles
Homer (800 BC - 701 BC), author Alexander Pope (1688 - 1744), editor