L'Iliade. . Poëme. Avec un discours sur Homere. Par Monsieur de la Motte, ... 3095475

L'Iliade. . Poëme. Avec un discours sur Homere. Par Monsieur de la Motte, ...

Homer (800 BC - 701 BC)

Date

1714

Materials

Place of origin

France

Collection

Ickworth, Suffolk

NT 3095475

Summary

Bibliographic description

clxxx,207,[9]p., [13] leaves of plates . ill.. . 8vo. Provenance: Marginalia and underscorings in pencil; according to Sydenham Hervey such "mysterious little pencil marks in the margins" are a sign of ownership by John Hervey, 1st Earl of Bristol (1665-1751).. Binding: Eighteenth-century sprinkled calf binding. Rebacked in gold-tooled calf, with gilt title label and date stamp on spine. Red and brown sprinkled edges.

Provenance

Part of the Bristol Collection. The house and contents were acquired through the National Land Fund and transferred to the National Trust in 1956

Makers and roles

Homer (800 BC - 701 BC) Antoine Houdar de La Motte (1672-1731)

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