Poems

Alternate Title
Translations. By K. Philips
Pompey. A tragedy
Horace. A tragedy. Translated from Monsieur Corneille
Creator
Philips, Katherine, 1632-1664
Form
books
drama (literary genre)
Date
1667
Language
English
Subject
Horace Drama
Pompey, the Great, 106 B.C.-48 B.C. Drama
Pompey, the Great, 106 B.C.-48 B.C.
Horace
Collection
Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
English Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Extent
36 unnumbered pages, 198 pages, 8 unnumbered pages, 112 pages, 2 unnumbered pages : portrait ; 28 cm
Publisher
Printed by J.M. for H. Herringman, at the sign of the Blew Anchor in the lower walk of the New Exchange
Related Place
England -- London.
Notes
The words "Pompey & Horace," are gathered by a right brace on title page.
With an engraved frontispiece portrait of the author (pi1v) signed: Guil-Faithorne fe.
On leaf g2v: Imprimatur Aug. 20. 1667. Roger L'Estrange.
Page 57 misnumbered 37.
Divisional title page on leaf 2X1r: Translations. By K. Philips.
"Pompey. A tragedy" has separate pagination and dated title page; register is continuous. It contains added lyrics by Mrs. Philips.
"Horace. A tragedy. Translated from Monsieur Corneille" has separate dated title page; pagination and register are continuous.
Last leaf is blank.
Culture Class Collection copy has stamp of Library of University of Pennsylvania.
Related Work: Corneille, Pierre, 1606-1684. Horace. English
Related Work: Corneille, Pierre, 1606-1684. Mort de Pompée. English
Related works
Digital facsimile for browsing (Colenda): https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/catalog/81431-p3h708m89
Also listed in
Penn Libraries Catalog
Physical Location
Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Rare Book Collection, EC65 P5398 667p
Provenance
University of Pennsylvania. Library (stamp) (Culture Class Collection copy)
Rights
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
Resource Type
Text

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