Homerou Ilias . syn tois scholiois pseudepigraphois Didymou.
Homer (800 BC - 701 BC)
Category
Books
Date
1817
Materials
leather, paper
Measurements
215 x 140 mm; 30 mm (thickness)
Place of origin
England
Collection
Wallington, Northumberland
NT 3087871.3
Summary
Bibliographic description
v.3. . 8vo.. Ms. notes and doodles throughout. Dates of reading p.388: 'Began reading the Odyssey in summer of 1902, continued it during summer of 1903'. Provenance: With signs of multiple owners. Has twentieth-century pictorial armorial bookplate, a re-working of an earlier William Bell Scott pictorial Trevelyan bookplate (Franks 29799) of Sir Walter Calverley Trevelyan (1797-1879), lettered: Charles & Mary Trevelyan [i.e. Sir Charles Philips Trevelyan (1870-1958), & Mary Katharine, (m.1904).] . Arms: Trevelyan impaling Bell. Not in Franks. Has two manuscript inscriptions on pastedown: 'Iliad 22.x.[18]25/ J.S. Trevelyan/ W.P. Trevelyan'. Manuscript inscription 'Charles Philips Trevelyan from GO Trevelyan April 1904'. Binding has ''C Trevelyan' on front board in gilt. Binding: Full diced leather, rebacked.
Provenance
Gift from Sir Charles Philips Trevelyan 3rd Bt
Makers and roles
Homer (800 BC - 701 BC) Didymus Chalcenterus (ca. 63 B.C.-10 A.D.)