The Iliad of Homer, The Odyssey of Homer, Compositions from The Tragedies of Aeschylus, and The Theogony, Works and Days of Hesiod

The Iliad of Homer, The Odyssey of Homer, Compositions from The Tragedies of Aeschylus, and The Theogony, Works and Days of Hesiod by James Parker|John Flaxman|Tommaso Piroli|William Blake|James Neagle|Homer|Aeschylus|Hesiod|Robert Harding Evans|John and Arthur Arch|Jane Matthews|William Miller|Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Brown

Medium

Illustrations: line engraving and stipple engraving (Hesiod only)

Dimensions

Book: 11 3/16 × 17 5/8 × 2 5/16 in. (28.4 × 44.7 × 5.8 cm) Plate: 7 11/16 x 10 1/4 in. (19.5 x 26.1 cm)

Classification

Books

Department

Drawings and Prints

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Harvey Smith, 1977

Accession Number

1977.595.53

Tags

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About the Artist

James Parker|John Flaxman|Tommaso Piroli|William Blake|James Neagle|Homer|Aeschylus|Hesiod|Robert Harding Evans|John and Arthur Arch|Jane Matthews|William Miller|Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Brown (British, Welsh|British|British|British|British|American) · 1755 |1765 |1750 |1786 |1564 |1809 1831 |1836 |1805 |1804 |1616 |1859

British, Brecon, Wales 1755–1831 London|British, Reepham, Norfolk 1765–1836 London|British, London 1750–1805 London|British, 1786–1804|British, Stratford-upon-Avon 1564–1616 Stratford-upon-Avon|American, Brandon, Vermont 1809–1859 Plainfield, New Jersey

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