The Æneid of Virgil . translated into English verse.
Virgil (Publius Vergilius Maro) (70-19 BC)
Category
Books
Date
1885
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Peckover House, Cambridgeshire
NT 3140025
Summary
Bibliographic description
xx, 455, [1] p. . 19cm.. Not indigenous. Meade collection.. Provenance: Presented to the National Trust by Miss Daphne Meade, 1999, and formerly in the library of Thurland Castle, Lancashire. Nineteenth century armorial bookplate, signed "CWS", lettered: "Rev. The Honble. Sidney Meade". Ink stamp: "Frankleigh House Library".. Binding: Nineteenth century half calf; five false raised bands; marbled paper over boards; black spine label, gilt lettered; all page edges marbled to match covers; binder's ticket: Aubrey Binder Salisbury.
Provenance
Presented to the National Trust by Miss Daphne Meade in 1999, and formerly in the library of Sidney Meade (1839-1917), Canon of Salisbury Cathedral, of Thurland Castle, Lancashire.
Makers and roles
Virgil (Publius Vergilius Maro) (70-19 BC) John Conington (1825-1869)