Pub. Virgilii Maronis Georgicorum libri quatuor. . The Georgicks of Virgil, with an English translation and notes.
Virgil (Publius Vergilius Maro) (70-19 BC)
Category
Books
Date
1811
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Ickworth, Suffolk
NT 3097413
Summary
Bibliographic description
xv, [1], 487, 4, [13] p., plates . illus., plates, maps . 8vo. Provenance: Manuscript inscription on title page: "F- W- Hervey" [possibly Frederick William Hervey (1800-1864), the Earl Jermyn and later 2nd Marquess of Bristol].. Binding: Nineteenth-century full diced calf; twentieth-century rebacked spine blind decorated and gilt lettered: "Martyn's Virgil. 1811".
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
Virgil (Publius Vergilius Maro) (70-19 BC) John Martyn (1699-1768)