Dialogues upon the usefulness of ancient medals. Especially in relation to the Latin and Greek poets. [Epigraph by Lucretius]

Joseph Addison

RA Collection: Book

Record number

12/3853

Author

Imprint

[London?]: Printed in the Year MDCCXLVI

Physical Description

[2], 5-235, plates; 165 mm.

General Note

Joseph Addison identified as the author of this work in the poetic preface, 'Verses Occasion'd by Mr. Addison's Treatise of Medals.' by Alexander Pope, p. 5-7.
Includes 'Three setts of medals illustrated by the Ancient Poets, in the foregoing Dialogues.', pp. [167]-235.

Binding Note

Spine lettered 'Ancient Medals'.

Subject

Medals — History

Contributors

Alexander Pope, author