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Homer's Iliad, Homer's Odyssey, Aeschylus's Tragedies and les Argonautes by Tommaso Piroli
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Homer's Iliad, Homer's Odyssey, Aeschylus's Tragedies and les Argonautes

Tommaso Piroli · 1793/1810 (Iliad, 2nd ed, published 1793; Odyssey, published 1793; Tragedies, published 1795; Les argonautes, 1799; 3rd ed, published 1807/10)

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Artist

Tommaso Piroli

Date

1793/1810 (Iliad, 2nd ed, published 1793; Odyssey, published 1793; Tragedies, published 1795; Les argonautes, 1799; 3rd ed, published 1807/10)

Medium

Engravings in black on cream laid paper, bound with cardboard covers covered in paper, with leather spine and corners, and decorative end papers with block printing in blue

Dimensions

Book binding: 29.6 × 43.7 × 4 cm (11 11/16 × 17 1/4 × 1 5/8 in.)

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Department

Prints and Drawings

Culture / origin

Italy

Credit line

John H. Wrenn Memorial Collection

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