Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Hoppner, John, 1758-1810
Title:
Oriental tales, translated into English verse, by J. Hoppner ...
Edition:
2d ed.
Published / Created:
London, Printed for J. Murray; J. Harding; Archibald Constable and Co., Edinburgh; and John Archer, Dublin, 1806.
Physical Description:
xvii, 141 p. 18 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
PJ409 H6

Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
BAC : Advertisements: [3] p. at end.

BAC : "C. Whittingham, printer."

"Four of the ... tales are selected from the Tooti Nameh, or Tales of the parrot; viz. the 1st, 2nd, 4th, and 6th. The 3rd is founded on one of a set published in a small volume by the Rev. W. Beloe. The 5th from the Heetopades ... and the 7th and 8th are from the fables of the twelfth and thirteenth centuries, published by Mons. Le Grand."--p. viii.
Subject Terms:
Oriental literature -- Translations into English. | English poetry -- Translations from Oriental languages.