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Paradise lost : a poem in twelve books / by John Milton ; to which is prefixed, the life of the author and a criticism on the poem by Dr. Johnson.

LIBRA Rare PR3560 1807b
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Milton, John, 1608-1674, author.
Contributor:
Cooke, H. R., engraver.
Tegg, Thomas, 1776-1846, publisher.
Stuart Curran-Joseph Wittreich Milton Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Milton, John, 1608-1674.
Bible. Genesis--History of Biblical events--Poetry.
Adam (Biblical figure)--Poetry.
Eve (Biblical figure)--Poetry.
Fall of man--Poetry.
Adam (Biblical figure).
Eve (Biblical figure).
Bible. Genesis.
Fall of man.
History of Biblical events.
Penn Provenance:
Curran, Stuart A. (honoree) (Milton Collection copy PR3560 1807b)
Wittreich, Joseph Anthony (donor) (Milton Collection copy PR3560 1807b)
Bronn, G. (autograph) (Milton Collection copy PR3560 1807b)
Physical Description:
xiv, [2], 284 pages, [1] leaf of plates : portrait ; 16 cm
Place of Publication:
London : Printed for Thomas Tegg, no. 111, Cheapside, 1807.
Notes:
Frontispiece portrait (plate) with caption: Milton. Engraved by H.R. Cooke from a miniature painting in the possession of Mr. Ascouth. Pub. by T. Tegg. Janr. 1-1807.
Local Notes:
Milton Collection copy PR3560 1807b presented to the Penn Libraries in 2021 by Joseph A. Wittreich in honor of Stuart A. Curran. Partially illegible autograph ("G. [...] Bronn") on verso of frontispiece plate. Untrimmed edges. Binding damaged.
Cited in:
Wickenheiser, R.J. Collection of John Milton, 828
OCLC:
489663457

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