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The description of Britain, translated from Richard of Cirencester: with the original treatise De Situ Britanniae; and a commentary on the itinerary; illustrated with maps.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection DA145 .B54 1809
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bertram, Charles, 1723-1765.
- Standardized Title:
- De situ Britanniae English.
- Language:
- English
- Latin
- Subjects (All):
- Richard of Cirencester, -1401?.
- Richard of Cirencester.
- Hatcher, Henry, 1777-1846.
- Hatcher, Henry.
- Leman, Thomas, 1751-1826.
- Leman, Thomas.
- Great Britain--Antiquities, Roman.
- Great Britain.
- Classical antiquities.
- Physical Description:
- xxiii, 166, 127 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 3 unnumbered leaves of plates (some folded) : facsimile, maps ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- London : Printed for J. White & Co. by Richard Taylor and Co., 1809.
- Notes:
- "De situ Britanniae," by Charles Bertram, was a forgery claimed by him to have been copied from a manuscript written by Richard of Cirencester.
- Translated by Henry Hatcher. The commentary is by Thomas Leman. - Brit. Museum Catalogue.
- Plates engraved by C. Bertranus and Neele.
- OCLC:
- 54321762
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