Agreement between Alexander Pope and Bernard Lintot
Single Item
MS. Don. a. 6
Held at the Weston Library
Agreement between Alexander Pope and Bernard Lintot, 23 March 1714, for the publication of Pope's translations of the Iliad, signed by Pope; with ten receipts for payment on the verso, 1715- 20. A specimen of the paper to be used in the edition is attached.
Dates
- Creation: 23 March 1714-1720
Extent
1 box
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Don. a. 6, fols. 1-2]
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Shelfmark:
MS. Don. a. 6
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 16747
Abstract
Agreement between Alexander Pope and Bernard Lintot, 23 March 1714.
Biographical / Historical
Alexander Pope (1688-1744) was an English poet. Bernard Lintot (1675-1736) was an English bookseller.
Other Finding Aids
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Bought, P. J. and A. E. Dobell, cat. 66, item 26, given by Friends of the Bodleian, 1941.
Subject
- Pope | Alexander | 1688-1744 | Poet (Person)
- Lintot | Bernard | 1675-1736 | Bookseller (Person)
- Title
- Agreement between Alexander Pope and Bernard Lintot
- Status
- Published
- Date
- EAD version 2019 by Alice Whichelow
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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