The satires of Decimus Junius Juvenalis.. Translated into English verse. By Mr. Dryden, and several other eminent hands. Together with the satires of Aulus Persius Flaccus. Made English by Mr. Dryden. With explanatory notes at the end of each satire. To which is prefix'd, a discourse concerning the original and progress of satire. Dedicated to the right honourable Charles Earl of Dorset, &c. By Mr. Dryden. ... Adorn'd with sculptures.
Decimus Junius Juvenalis (Juvenal) (c.55-c.140)
Category
Books
Date
1697
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Lyme, Cheshire
NT 3208911
Summary
Bibliographic description
[2],xc,371,370-498,497-501,[3]p., [18] leaves of plates. ill.., ports... 8vo. Shelflist entry - state unknown. Provenance: indigenous. Legh crest on the spine and a Lyme bookplate dated 1904. Reacquired from Maggs Bros., London, in 2011.
Makers and roles
Decimus Junius Juvenalis (Juvenal) (c.55-c.140), author Persius (Aulus Persius Flaccus) (34 - 62), author John Dryden (1631 - 1700), editor William Bowles (d.1705) William Congreve (1670-1729) Thomas Creech (1659-1700) Charles Dryden (1666-1704) Stephen Harvey (1655-1707) George Stepney (1663-1707) Nahum Tate (1652-1715) Richard Duke (1658-1711) Thomas Power (fl.1678-1692)