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The works of Anacreon translated into English verse : with notes explanatory and poetical. To which are added the Odes, fragments, and epigrams of Sappho with the original Greek plac'd opposite to the translation by Mr. Addison.: PB 15-2020

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

The works of Anacreon translated into English verse : with notes explanatory and poetical. To which are added the Odes, fragments, and epigrams of Sappho with the original Greek plac'd opposite to the translation by Mr. Addison.

Maker(s)

Author: Anacreon
Author: Sappho
Translator: Addison, Joseph
Publisher: Watts, John (publisher)

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Description

Imprint: printed for John Watts at the Printing-Office in Wild Court near Lincoln's-Inn Fields, MDCCXXXV"
[22],279,[1]p, [1] leaf of plates : port ; 17cm (12mo).

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1816) by Fitzwilliam, Richard, 7th Viscount

Dating

Production date: AD 1735

Identification numbers

Accession number: PB 15-2020
Primary reference Number: 240275
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Audit data

Created: Monday 17 February 2020 Updated: Monday 17 February 2020 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Manuscripts and Printed Books

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