Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Homer. no_linkage
Title:
The Iliad of Homer / translated by A. Pope ; adorned with plates.
Alternate Title(s):
Pope's version of Homer's Iliad
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
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
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.