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Homers Werke
Illustrated by: Bonaventura Genelli (German, 1798–1868)
Author: Homer (Greek, 8th century BCE)
Translator: Johann Heinrich Voss (German, 1751–1826)
Printer and Publisher: J. G. Cotta (German, 19th century)
Author: Homer (Greek, 8th century BCE)
Translator: Johann Heinrich Voss (German, 1751–1826)
Printer and Publisher: J. G. Cotta (German, 19th century)
1840
Place of Publication: Stuttgart, Germany; Place of Publication: Tübingen, Germany
Medium/Technique
Illustrated book with 25 etchings
Dimensions
Overall: 27 x 18 x 4.8 cm (10 5/8 x 7 1/16 x 1 7/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Philip Hofer, Esq.
Accession Number41.312
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsIllustrated books
Stuttgart and Tübingen: J. G. Cotta, 1840
Description(Stuttgart and Tübingen: J. G. Cotta, 1840) Quarto; viii pp. [1 f.] 671 pp., plus plates; contemporary half gilt- and blind-stamped brown morocco, brown embossed cloth boards (Fr. Föhr, Buchbinderei Stuttgart)--cream-colored phase box.
Literary illustrations.
Literary illustrations.
ProvenanceHerm Martens (book label signed with date 11.IV.1892); Philip Hofer, Esq., Cambridge, MA (1898-1984), by whom given to MFA May 8, 1941.