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Creator:
Homer
Title(s):
The Iliad of Homer / translated by A. Pope ; adorned with plates.
Additional Title(s):

Pope's version of Homer's Iliad

Iliad. English. 1805
Edition:
A new edition.
Published/Created:
London : Printed for F. J. Du Roveray by T. Bensley, Bolt Court, and sold by J. and A. Arch, Cornhill, and E. Lloyd, Harley Street, 1805.
Physical Description:
6 v. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
PA4025.A2 P67 1805
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Full Orbis Record:
http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/6465388
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Half-title: Pope's version of Homer's Iliad.
Engravings by James Heath, Isaac Taylor, James Stow, Edward Smith, Francis Engleheart, James Fittler, R. H. Cromek, and Luigi Schiavonetti; after Henry Fuselli, Henry Singleton, Henry Howard, Thomas Stothard, Richard Westall.
Edition statement transposed; precedes "adorned with plates" on title page.
Also issued on large paper.
BAC: British Art Center copy bound in half black morocco.
Subject Terms:
Engraving -- Specimens -- 1805.
Contributors:
Pope, Alexander, 1688–1744.
Heath, James, 1757–1834, engraver.
Taylor, Isaac, 1730–1807, engraver.
Stow, James, approximately 1770– engraver.
Smith, Edward, active 1823–1851, engraver.
Engleheart, Francis, 1775–1849, engraver.
Fittler, James, 1758–1835, engraver.
Cromek, R. H. (Robert Hartley), 1770–1812, engraver.
Schiavonetti, Luigi, 1765–1810, engraver.
Fuseli, Henry, 1741–1825, ill.
Singleton, Henry, 1766–1839, ill.
Howard, Henry, 1769–1847, ill.
Stothard, Thomas, 1755–1834, ill.
Westall, Richard, 1765–1836, ill.
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