Allan Ramsay and the search for Horace's villa /

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Bibliographic Details
Imprint:	Aldershot, Hants, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2001.
Description:	xx, 183 p., 12 p. of plates : ill. (some col.), maps ; 26 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	Reinterpreting classicism
Subject:	Horace -- Homes and haunts -- Italy -- Licenza. Ramsay, Allan, -- 1713-1784. -- Enquiry into the situation and circumstances of Horace's Sabine villa. Ramsay, Allan, -- 1713-1784 -- Journeys -- Italy -- Licenza. Horace. Ramsay, Allan, -- 1713-1784. Villa of Horace (Licenza, Italy) Villa of Horace (Licenza, Italy) Farm life -- Italy -- Licenza -- Historiography. Poets, Latin -- Biography. Antiquities. Homes. Intellectual life. Poets, Latin. Poets, Latin -- Homes and haunts. Travel. Licenza (Italy) -- Antiquities. Italy -- Licenza. Biography.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4536376

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Other uniform titles:	Frischer, Bernard. Brown, Iain Gordon. Ramsay, Allan, 1713-1784. Enquiry into the situation and circumstances of Horace's Sabine villa.
ISBN:	0754600041 (alk. paper)
Notes:	Includes transcription of Ramsay's unpublished treatise Enquiry into the situation and circumstances of Horace's Sabine villa. Includes bibliographical references (p. [171]-178) and index.

Table of Contents:

Series Preface, Caroline van Eck
Prefaces
Introduction
Allan Ramsay: artist, author, antiquary
Some reflections on the idea of Horace's Farm
Describing the villa: un rêve virgilien
Illustrating Horace's villa
Allan Ramsay
Ramsay's 'Enquiry': text and context
A note on the text of Ramsay's 'Enquiry'
An enquiry into the situation and circumstances of Horace's Sabine VIlla, written during travels through Italy in the years 1775, 76 and 77, Allan Ramsay, edited and annotated
Catalogue: illustrative works relating to Ramsay's search for Horace's villa
Bibliography
Index

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