The works of Virgil: containing his Pastorals, Georgics, and Æeneis. Translated into English verse; by Mr. Dryden. Adorn'd with a hundred sculptures

All titles

• The works of Virgil: containing his Pastorals, Georgics, and Æeneis. Translated into English verse; by Mr. Dryden. Adorn'd with a hundred sculptures
• Works. English

People / Organizations

• Virgil (Author)

Imprint

London : Printed for Jacob Tonson, at the Judges-Head in Fleetstreet, near the Inner-Temple-Gate, MDCXCVII. [1697]

Added name

Dryden, John, 1631-1700, translator.; Virgil. Bucolica. English; Virgil. Aeneid. English; Cleyn, Franz, 1590?-1658.; Hollar, Wenceslaus, 1607-1677, engraver.; Lombart, Pierre, 1612-1682, engraver.; Gucht, Michael van der, 1660-1725, engraver.; Tonson, Jacob, 1656?-1736, printer.

Publication year

1697

ESTC No.

R26296

Grub Street ID

109629

Description

[46], 48, [12], 49-147, [49], 201-640 p., [101] leaves of plates : ill. ; 2°.

Note

Title page in red and black

Title page is a cancel, reissued from 690 p. edition (Wing V616A)

In verse

Frontis. plate signed by Michael vander Gucht. Most plates engraved by Wenceslaus Hollar or Pierre Lombart, from drawings by Franz Cleyn

Signatures: [pi]]1 A]2 *-5*]2 [dag.]]2 2[dag.]]4 B-G]4 [par.]]4 2 [dag.] ]1 2 [par.]]2 H-T]4 U]2 (a)-(f)]4 2A-4F]4 4G]2 4H-4I]4 4K]2.

Uncontrolled note

Wing erroneously gives title word "Vergil"