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Elijah Fenton's Copy of Spenser's Works (1679).

Authors :
Burrow, Colin
Source :
Notes & Queries; Jun2022, Vol. 69 Issue 2, p132-136, 5p
Publication Year :
2022

Abstract

The article focuses on engraving of Edmund Spenser's tomb, which usually appears as a frontispiece to the volume and faces the title-page that is bound immediately after sig. A1. Topics include considered that in the place of the usual frontispiece, this copy has George Vertue 1727 engraved portrait of Spenser, which has been cropped to fit the volume.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00293970
Volume :
69
Issue :
2
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Notes & Queries
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
157681812
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1093/notesj/gjac029