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Frontispiece, Chapman's Homer



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Title

Frontispiece, Chapman's Homer

Creator

William Hole

Creator Biography

1600-1630, English

Place Made

London, England

Description

Bearded man's face in oval frame bearing "AETA: LVII. M. DC. XVI.GEORGIVS CHAPMANVS HOMERI METAPHRASTES," with short description below in Latin.

Inscription

'AETA: LVII. M. DC. XVI.GEORGIVS CHAPMANVS HOMERI METAPHRASTES' in oval frame. Latin description below frame.

Date Created

1816

Century

19th

Item Dimensions

12.7 cm h x 7.6 cm w

Medium

print

Materials

Ink on paper

Techniques

book illustration

Acession Number

1971.100 A1

Accession Year

1971

Photo Number

20120150

Bibliography

Mallet, Daniel. Index of Artists, pg. 198.

Catalogue of an Exhibition of One Hundred Famous First Editions in English and French Literature from December 1st to 14th, 1909, pg. 32. Google Ebook.

Creator Last name

Hole

Creator First Name

William