Polymetis, or, An enquiry concerning the agreement between the works of the Roman poets, and the remains of the antient artists : being an attempt to illustrate them mutually from one another ... / by the Revd. Mr. Spence.
Edition:
The second edition, corrected by the author.
Published / Created:
London : Printed for R. and J. Dodsley, 1755.
Physical Description:
vi, 361, [1] p., : port., ill., XLI pl. (part fold.) ; 44 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Frontispiece engraved by George Vertue after Isaac Whood.
Subject Terms:
Art, Ancient. | Mythology, Classical. | Latin poetry -- History and criticism. | Dodsley, R. and J. -- Publisher. | Engraving -- Specimens -- 1755. | Etching -- Specimens -- 1755. | Stipple engraving -- Specimens -- 1755.
Contributors:
Vertue, George, 1684-1756, engraver. | Whood, Isaac, 1688 or 1689-1752, ill. | Boitard, Louis-Philippe, active 1733-1770, engraver.