Works
Virgil (Publius Vergilius Maro) (70-19 BC)
Category
Books
Date
1830
Materials
Place of origin
Londini
Collection
Dyrham, Gloucestershire
NT 3248819
Summary
Bibliographic description
[4],392p. 12mo. Acquired by the National Trust with other former Dyrham books in April 2022. Provenance: inscription in ink on flyleaf 'R V Blathwayt' with 'R. W.' added in pencil [= Robert Wynter Blathwayt (1850–1936)]. Binding: nineteenth-century leather over board; simple decoration in gold and blind; marbled edges; red leather spine label with 'Virgilius' in gold; 'LOND. 1830' in gold on tail directly on spine.
Makers and roles
Virgil (Publius Vergilius Maro) (70-19 BC) Christian Gottlob Heyne (1729-1812)