A dissertation on Virgil's description of the ancient Roman plough Which although mysterious, and hitherto undiscovered by any of the Commentators, yet is now entirely illucidated, by a close Comparison between the above, and a Representation on the Reverse of an undoubted Unique. To which is added, Critical Objections against the ploughs of Mr. Spence and Martyn, manifestly shewing them to be entirely erroneous. By A. J. Des Carrieres.
- Des Carrieres, A. J.
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- M.DCC.LXXXVIII. [1788]
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A dissertation on Virgil's description of the ancient Roman plough; Which although mysterious, and hitherto undiscovered by any of the Commentators, yet is now entirely illucidated, by a close Comparison between the above, and a Representation on the Reve
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London : printed for H. Gardner, in the Strand; W. Owen, Temple Bar; J. Denis, New Bridge-Street; and G. Nicol, St. Paul's Church-Yard, M.DCC.LXXXVIII. [1788]
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