Virgil's Aeneis
By: tr. into Scottish verse by the famous Gawin Douglas, bishop of Dunkeld
Contributors: Douglas, Gawin, 1474?-1522; Ruddiman, Thomas, 1674-1757; Sage, John, 1652-1711
Edition: A new ed. Wherein the many errors of the former are corrected, and the defects supply'd, from an excellent manuscript. To which is added a large glossary, explaining the difficult words, which may serve for a dictionary to the old Scottish language. And to the whole as prefixed an exact account of the authors life and writings, from the best histories and records.
Publisher: Symson
Published: 1710
Place of publication: Edinburgh
Language: eng
Number of pages: 486
Subjects: Scots language
Work titles: Aeneis
Notes: Half-title: The XIII. bukes of Eneados of the famous poete Virgill translated out of Latyne textes into Scottish metir, bi ... Gavin Douglas ... Imprinted at London, 1553.

Includes translation of Mapheus Vegius' Thirteenth book of the Aeneid, p. 449-486.

The life of Gawin Douglas is by J. Sage; the glossary by T. Ruddiman. (Brit. mus. Cat.).

6 p. lacking between p. iv and 3.--cf. UCL card.