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Virgil (70-19 BC)

A Translation of the works of Virgil partly original and partly altered from Dryden and Pitt ; v. 2 / translated by John Ring. 1820

24.0 x 4.0 cm (book measurement (inventory)) | RCIN 1000306

Description

636 p.

Provenance

Acquired by George IV, 1822 (RA GEO 28751)
People involved

Creator(s)

Search the collection Virgil (70-19 BC)
(author)

Search the collection John Ring
(translator)

Search the collection London : Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme & Brown
(publisher)

Search the collection S. Gosnell : London
(printer)

Acquirer(s)

Search the collection View the person page George IV, King of the United Kingdom (1762-1830)
Physical properties

Measurements

24.0 x 4.0 cm (book measurement (inventory))
Groupings
Category
Books
Object type(s)
printed & manuscript material
books
book: full leather bound
book: full leather bound in calf
book: full leather bound in brown calf
book: all edges marbled
Subject(s)
Language, Linguistics and Literature
Literature
Classical literatures
Classical Latin literature
Classical Latin literature translated from Latin
Poetry

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