Morritt, John B. S. (John Bacon Sawrey), 1772?-1843
Title:
A vindication of Homer and of the ancient poets and historians, who have recorded the siege and fall of Troy : in answer to two late publications of Mr. Bryant : with a map and plates / by J.B.S. Morritt.
Published / Created:
York [England] : Printed by W. Blanchard, for T. Cadell, Jun. and W. Davies, booksellers, Strand, London, 1798.
Physical Description:
[2], 124 p., [6] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill., map ; 27 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts DF221 T8 M6 1798+ Copy 1 Oversize Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Rare Books and Manuscripts DF221.T8 M6 1798+ Copy 2 Oversize Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Illustrations by J. Merigot; after Gaetano Mercati.English short title catalogue, T2297Errata, p. 124.Abbey, J.R. Travel in aquatint and lithography, 1770-1860, 398BAC: British Art Center has copy 1 is the Abbey copy. Copy 2 has bound with it: Additional remarks on the topography of Troy. London, 1800 -- Remarks and observations on the plain of Troy. London, 1800 -- History of Ilium or Troy. London, 1802.BEIR Gfh91 +y798: Bound with Additional remarks on the topography of Troy. London, 1800.
Subject Terms:
Bryant, Jacob, 1715–1804. | Homer. | Trojan War. | Troy (Extinct city) | Cadell, T. -- Publisher. | Davies, W. -- Publisher. | Blanchard, W. -- Printer. | York (England) -- Imprints -- Specimens -- 1798.
Form/Genre:
Aquatints -- 1798.
Contributors:
Mérigot, J., engraver. | Mercati, Gaetano, ill. | Blanchard, W. (William), active 1777–1798, printer. | Cadell & Davies, publisher.