The Iliad and Odyssey of Homer, Engraved From the Compositions of John Flaxman, Sculptor, Rome
Object type: Book
Department: Drawings and Prints
Artist: Homer|John Flaxman|Tommaso Piroli
Artist bio: Greek, active 13th or 8th century BCE|British, York 1755–1826 London|Italian, Rome 1752–1824 Rome
Artist role: Author|Artist|Engraver
Artist nationality: Greek|British|Italian
Date: 1793
Medium: Illustrations: line engraving
Dimensions: Overall: 10 7/8 x 16 9/16 x 7/8in. (27.6 x 42 x 2.3cm)
plate 12: 7 5/8 x 10 3/4 in. (19.3 x 27.3 cm)
Classification: Books
Geography:  Rome     
Credit line: Gift of Harvey Smith, 1977
Accession year: 1977
Tags: Eagles|Men