The Odyssey of Homer. Translated from the Greek. ...
Homer (800 BC - 701 BC)
Category
Books
Date
1725 - 1726
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Shugborough Estate, Staffordshire
NT 3201412
Summary
Bibliographic description
5 v., plates : ill. ; 12mo. Provenance: eighteenth-century sepia crest bookplate with motto: Nil deperandum. Thomas Anson Esqr. Shugborough [i.e. Thomas Anson, of Shugbrough (1695-1773) or perhaps Thomas Anson, created Viscount Anson & Baron Soberton, 1806 (1767-1818)]. Binding: eighteenth-century calf; five raised bands; double gold fillet border; gold tooled spines.
Makers and roles
Homer (800 BC - 701 BC) René P. Le Bossu (1631-1680). Alexander Pope (1688 - 1744) William Broome (1689-1745) Elijah Fenton (1683-1730) Thomas Parnell (1679-1718)