Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Mallet, Paul Henri, 1730-1807
Title:
Northern antiquities; or, An historical account of the manners, customs, religion and laws, maritime expeditions and discoveries, language and literature of the ancient Scandinavians ... Translated from the French of M. Mallet, by Bishop Percy.
Edition:
New ed., rev. throughout, and considerably enlarged; with a translation of the prose Edda from the original Old Norse text; and notes critical and explanatory, by I.A. Blackwell, esq. to which is added, an abstract of the Eyrbyggja saga, by Sir Walter Scott.
Published / Created:
London, G. Bell and sons, 1878.
Physical Description:
3 p.l., 578 p. col. front., illus. 19 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
"London: Printed by William Clowes and Sons, Stamford Street and Charing Cross."
Subject Terms:
Bell, G. and Sons -- Publisher. | William Clowes & Sons,ltd. -- Printer. | Scandinavia -- Antiquities.
Form/Genre:
Chromoxylographs -- 1878. | Wood engravings -- 1878.
Contributors:
Percy, Thomas, 1729–1811. | Blackwell, I. A. | Scott, Walter, 1771–1832. | Baxter, George, 1804–1867, engraver.