• Poems by the most deservedly admired Mrs. Katherine Philips, the matchless Orinda. To which is added, Monsieur Corneille's Pompey & Horace, tragedies. With several other translations out of French.

Collections:

• In the Company of Good Books

View in catalog:

• https://catalog.princeton.edu/catalog/9922924243506421

Language:

• English

Creator:

• Philips, Katherine, 1631-1664

Call number:

• RHT 17th-758
• 3889.5.1667
• Oversize PR3619 .P4 1667q

Extent:

• 17 p. ., 198, [8], 112 p. front. (port.) 29 cm.

Format:

• Book

Type:

• Poetry

Publisher:

• London, H. Herringman, 1667.

Subject:

• Poetry

Author:

• Philips, Katherine, 1631-1664

Date:

• 1667

Identifier:

• ark:/88435/dc1544c141m

Range label:

• Logical

References:

• ESTC R19299

Description:

• The translations "Pompey" and "Horace" have each a special t.-p.
• The 5th act of "Horace" was translated by Sir John Denham.
• With an engraved frontispiece portrait of the author (pi1v) signed: Guil-Faithorne fe.

Contributor:

• Denham, John, Sir, 1615-1669

Provenance:

• RHT copy has 18th C. bookplate signed 'RG' with arms of the Graham family.

Binding note:

• RHT copy in red morocco, spine stamped with cipher of Charles II.

Former owner:

• Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685

Uniform title:

• Poems

Engraver:

• Faithorne, William, 1616-1691