Archæologia Græca

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by John Potter

Title Page from Elements of Civil Law, George Wythe Collection, Wolf Law Library, College of William & Mary

Bibliographic Information

Author: John Potter

Title: Archæologia Græca: or, The Antiquities of Greece.

Publication Info: London: Printed for J. Knapton, R. Knaplock, J. and B. Sprint, D. Midwinter, A. Bettesworth, R. Robinson, W. and J. Innys, J. Osborne, T. Longman, W. Mears, and A. Ward, 1728.

Edition: Fifth edition.

Evidence for Inclusion in Wythe's Library

Description of the Wolf Law Library's copy

Previous owner's signature on opening chapter.

Bound in contemporary tooled paneled calf with red calf spine labels and the title page printed in red & black. Contains 31 copper engraved plates and a dollop of impressed red sealing wax on each front pastedown. Purchased from Kenneth Karmiole, Bookseller, Inc.

View this book in William & Mary's online catalog.

External Links

Volume 1:Google Books
Volume 2:Google Books

Illustration from volume two.

References