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Description : Clarke Edward Daniel Greek Marbles brought from the shores of the Euxine, Archipelago, and Mediterranean, and deposited in the vestibule of the Public Library of the University of Cambridge, fist edition, engraved frontispiece and 3 plates, Cambridge, 1806; Hamilton William Richard Memorandum on the Subject of the Earl of Elgin's Pursuits in Greece. Second edition, corrected, engraved plate 2 text engravings by H. Moses, printed for John Murray, 1815, 2 works in one vol., nineteenth-century cast, gilt crest on sides, presentation inscription: ?7rom the Author - to his much respected friend the Revd. R. Crawley ", cf. Blackmer 364 and 781, 8vo This volume contains two interesting works: a catalogue of antiquities collected by Clarke on his travels, including a translation by Porson of part of the inscription of the Rosetta Stone taken by Clarke from the French during the Egyptian Campaign and a pamphlet circulated by Lord Elgin to further his campaign to persuade the government to purchase his collection of marbles.
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