The Iliad of Homer. . Translated by Mr. Pope.
Homer (800 BC - 701 BC)
Category
Books
Date
1715 - 1720
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 3039058
Summary
Bibliographic description
6v. . ill.., map., port.. . fol.. Six volumes in three. - In a uniform set with 'Odyssey' (NT018952). Provenance: Eighteenth-century [?] armorial bookplate: "Deo Ducente". - Ms on bookplates: "South side Case 3. Shelf 2. No. 1[-3]". - Pencil ms on pastedown of vol. I: "Complete set of first edition 11 vols in 6 vols [includes 'Odyssey' (NT018952)] Lord Hald own Library".. Binding: Eighteenth-century sprinkled calf; one red and one black label outlayed on spine; gold-tooled spine; green edges.
Makers and roles
Homer (800 BC - 701 BC) William Broome (1689-1745) Thomas Parnell (1679-1718) Alexander Pope (1688 - 1744)