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 Rev.d Mr. Spence.

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Spence, Joseph, 1699-1768, Polymetis: or, An enquiry concerning the agreement between the works of the Roman poets, and the remains of the antient artists, 1747

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Creator:: Spence, Joseph, 1699–1768
Title(s):: 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 Rev.d Mr. Spence.
Published/Created:: London, R. Dodsley, at Tully's-Head, Pall-Mall, 1747.
Physical Description:: xii, 361, [1] p. front. (port.) illus., XLI pl. (part fold.) 42 cm.
Holdings:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Folio A N 121
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Copyright Status:: Public Domain
Full Orbis Record:: http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/581215
Classification:: Books
Notes:: BEIR Gt4 002: Imperfect: Plate XLI wanting.
Frontispiece engraved by George Vertue after Isaac Whood.
Plates and other illustrations engraved by Louis Philippe Boitard.
Subject Terms:: Art, Ancient.
Dodsley, R. -- Publisher.
Latin poetry -- History and criticism.
Mythology, Classical.
Rome -- Antiquities.
Form/Genre:: Stipple engravings -- 1747.
Engravings -- 1747.
Etchings -- 1747.
Contributors:: Vertue, George, 1684–1756, engraver.
Whood, Isaac, 1688 or 1689–1752, ill.
Boitard, Louis-Philippe, active 1733–1770, engraver.
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