Daphnis and Chloe, A Most Sweet and Pleasant Pastoral Romance for Young Ladies...
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Title: Daphnis and Chloe, A Most Sweet and Pleasant Pastoral Romance for Young Ladies...
Author:
Longus (Greek, active 3rd century CE)
Translator:
George Thornley (British, born 1614)
Artist:
Designed, drawn, and engraved by Charles Ricketts (British, Geneva 1866–1931 London)
Artist:
Designed and engraved by Charles Haslewood Shannon (British, Lincolnshire 1863–1937 Richmond)
Dedicatee:
Thomas Sturge Moore (British, Hastings 1870–1944 Windsor)
Publisher:
Sold by Elkin Mathews & John Lane, The Bodley Head, London (British, London 1887–1894)
Printer:
The Vale Press (London)
Binder:
G. P. Putnam's Sons, New York and London
Date: 1893
Medium: Illustrations: woodcut
Dimensions: 11 5/16 x 8 5/8 x 13/16 in. (28.7 x 21.9 x 2.1 cm)
Classification: Books
Credit Line: Gift of Dr. Herman T. Radin, 1946
Object Number: 46.55.2
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