The georgicks of Virgil, with an English translation and notes
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Contributors |
Virgil.;
Martyn, John, 1699-1768, tr.
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Publication |
London:
Printed for the editor by R. Reily,
M DCC XLI [1741]
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Description
xxii, 403, [1], 3, [10] p. [13] leaves of plates
Plates colored in mezzotint are among earliest examples of colored botanical printing.
"Remarks ... by the learned Edward King ... in a letter dated from Bromley in Kent, Nov. 20, 1740": p. 3 (2nd group).
Includes index.
Physical Description
Subject
Agriculture -- Poetry -- Early works to 1800.