Polymetis:. or, an enquiry concerning the agreement between the works of the Roman poets, and the remains of the antient artists. Being an attempt to illustrate them mutually from one another. In ten books.
Joseph Spence (1699-1768)
Category
Books
Date
1755
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Felbrigg, Norfolk
NT 3196606
Summary
Bibliographic description
vi, 160, 159-361, [1] p., plates :. ill., port. ;. fol. Provenance: nineteenth-century armorial bookplate, lettered "Pemberton-Barnes"; inscribed “R.W. Ketton Cremer Felbrigg 1949” [i.e. Robert Wyndham Ketton-Cremer (1906-1969)]. Binding: full calf, diced on boards, sewn onto six raised bands; title gold-lettered direct onto spine "Spence's Polymetis"; marbled endpapers and edges.
Makers and roles
Joseph Spence (1699-1768)