Research Catalog

Title

Italy : a poem / by Samuel Rogers.

Author

Rogers, Samuel, 1763-1855

Publication

• London : Edward Moxon, Dover Street, 1839.
• Chiswick : Printed by C. Whittingham

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Details

Additional Authors

• Landseer, Edwin, Sir, 1802-1873
• Callcott, Augustus Wall, 1779-1844
• Eastlake, Charles Lock, Sir, 1793-1865
• Uwins, Thomas, 1782-1857
• Stothard, Thomas, 1755-1834
• Thompson, John, 1785-1866
• Clennell, Luke, 1781-1840
• Moxon, Edward, 1801-1858
• Whittingham, Charles, 1795-1876

Description

viii, 327 pages : illustrations; 18 cm

Alternative Title

Italy, a poem

Subjects

• Italy > In art
• Illustrated works
• Italy > Social life and customs > Poetry
• Travel writing
• Italy > History > Anecdotes > Poetry
• Italy > Description and travel > Poetry
• Narrative poetry
• Topographical poetry

Genre/Form

• Illustrated works.
• Travel writing.
• Narrative poetry.
• Topographical poetry.

Note

• Chiefly in verse; some sections in prose.
• Originally published with different illustrations: London : Printed for T. Cadell ... Jennings and Chaplin ... and E. Moxon ..., 1830. Two sections, "The brothers" and "Montorio," were added to editions published after 1830.
• Signatures: [A]⁴ B-X⁸ Y⁴.
• Illustrations: Wood engravings; include vignettes after E. Landseer, Sir A.W. Callcott, C.L. Eastlake and T. Unwins, engraved by J. Thompson; others are after T. Stothard, engraved by J. Thompson and L. Clennell.
• Includes index.

Contents

The lake of Geneva -- Meillerie -- St. Maurice -- The Great St. Bernard -- The descent -- Jorasse -- Marguerite de Tours -- The brothers -- The Alps -- Como -- Bergamo -- Italy -- Coll'alto -- Venice -- Luigi -- St. Mark's Place -- The gondola -- The brides of Venice -- Foscari -- Marcolini -- Arquà -- Ginevra -- Bologna -- Florence -- Don Garzia -- The Campagna of Florence -- The pilgrim -- An interview -- Montorio -- Rome -- A funeral -- National prejudices -- The Campagna of Rome -- The Roman pontiffs -- Caius Cestius -- The nun -- The fire-fly -- Foreign travel -- The fountain -- Banditti -- An adventure -- Naples -- The bag of gold -- A character -- Paestum -- Amalfi -- Monte Cassino -- The harper -- The Feluca -- Genoa -- Marco Griffoni -- A farewell.

Call Number

NCM (Rogers, S. Italy. 1839)

LCCN

00521877

OCLC

44952204

Author

Rogers, Samuel, 1763-1855, author.

Title

Italy : a poem / by Samuel Rogers.

Publisher

London : Edward Moxon, Dover Street, 1839.

Manufacturer

Chiswick : Printed by C. Whittingham

Type of Content

text

still image

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

Added Author

Landseer, Edwin, Sir, 1802-1873, illustrator.

Callcott, Augustus Wall, 1779-1844, illustrator.

Eastlake, Charles Lock, Sir, 1793-1865, illustrator.

Uwins, Thomas, 1782-1857, illustrator.

Stothard, Thomas, 1755-1834, illustrator.

Thompson, John, 1785-1866, wood engraver.

Clennell, Luke, 1781-1840, wood engraver.

Moxon, Edward, 1801-1858, publisher.

Whittingham, Charles, 1795-1876, printer.

Other Form:

Online version: Rogers, Samuel, 1763-1855. Italy. London : Edward Moxon, Dover Street, 1839 (OCoLC)609719618

Research Call Number

NCM (Rogers, S. Italy. 1839)