The supplement to Antiquity explained, and represented in sculptures
Title
The supplement to Antiquity explained, and represented in sculptures
Alternative Title
Full title: The supplement to Antiquity explained, and represented in sculptures / by the learned Father Montfaucon; translated into English by David Humphreys, M. A. and Fellow of Trinity-College in Cambridge.
Creator
Bernard de Montfaucon, 1655-1741
Publisher
London : Printed by J. Tonson and J. Watts
Date
MDCCXXV [1725]
Format
5 volumes in 1 : illustrations, plates ; 41 cm (2°)
Description
Translation of: Supplement au livre de l'antiquité expliquée et representée en figures.
The work is divided into five volumes, but paginated and signed continuously (most copies are bound as a single volume).
The title is taken from the titlepage to volume I, which is printed in red and black. Volumes II-V have only divisional titles.
The contents of the supplement correspond to those of the main work.
The work is divided into five volumes, but paginated and signed continuously (most copies are bound as a single volume).
The title is taken from the titlepage to volume I, which is printed in red and black. Volumes II-V have only divisional titles.
The contents of the supplement correspond to those of the main work.
Provenance
Bookplates inserted inside front covers for: F. W. T. Brydges, Esg., Tiberton, Herefordshire; and Robert Henry Lee Warner.
Presented by Principal Daniel Woolf [Gift2015]
Presented by Principal Daniel Woolf [Gift2015]
Contributor
Humphreys, David, 1689-1740. translator
Woolf, D. R. (Daniel R.) donor
Schulich-Woolf Collection.
Woolf, D. R. (Daniel R.) donor
Schulich-Woolf Collection.
Language
English
Identifier
folio DE57 .M7713 1725 Suppl.
ESTC N25915
ESTC N25915
Collection
Citation
Bernard de Montfaucon, 1655-1741, “The supplement to Antiquity explained, and represented in sculptures,” Schulich-Woolf Rare Book Collection, accessed April 20, 2024, https://schulichwoolf.omeka.net/items/show/232.