The works of Virgil: . containing his Pastorals, Georgics, and Æeneis. Translated into English verse; by Mr. Dryden. Adorn'd with a hundred sculptures.
Virgil (Publius Vergilius Maro) (70-19 BC)
Category
Books
Date
1697
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Castle Ward, County Down
NT 3047122
Summary
Bibliographic description
[44],48,[12],49-147,[49],201-640 p., [102] plates . ill.. . fol... All of the unpaginated sequences are gathered together at the front, giving [104] p. of preliminaries.. Provenance: manuscript inscription on title page: James Hamilton [i.e.: probably James Hamilton of Bangor (d.1707)].. Binding: Eighteenth-century[?] Cambridge-style panelled calf binding; blind roll pattern on board edges; gilt title panel on spine.
Makers and roles
Virgil (Publius Vergilius Maro) (70-19 BC) Francis Clein [also Cleyn] (Rostock 1582 – London 1658) Michael Vandergucht (Antwerp 1660 – London 1725) Wenceslaus Hollar (Prague 1607 - London 1677) Pierre Lombard (Paris 1612 – Paris 1682)