The Odyssey of Homer: / translated by Alexander Pope. ; To which are added The battle of the frogs and mice by Parnell; and The hymns by Chapman and others. ; With observations and brief notes by the Rev. J.S. Watson ... ; illustrated with the entire series of Flaxman's designs,
Homer (800 BC - 701 BC)
Category
Books
Date
1858
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Oxburgh Hall, Norfolk
NT 3232034
Summary
Bibliographic description
x, 510 p., 34 leaves of plates : ill. ; 8vo. Not indigenous. Pencil marking: "240" on p. 10. Provenance: stamped in black ink on front and rear pastedowns: 'The National Trust founded 1895'. Binding: nineteenth-century half green calf, green cloth over boards; spine gilt.
Makers and roles
Homer (800 BC - 701 BC) Alexander Pope (1688 - 1744) Thomas Parnell (1679-1718) George Chapman (1559?-1634) John Selby Watson (bap.1804 - 1884) John Flaxman RA (York 1755 – London 1826)