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Naming Names: Underwriting Patronage in Tonson's Caesar (1712)

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The Bodleian Libraries (BODcasts)
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Professor Michael Suarez, in the Lyell Lectures 2015, locates the visual sources of a famous illustrated edition of Caesar's works and comments on the social and political significance of the subscription plate book.

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The Bodleian Libraries (BODcasts)
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Michael Suarez
Keywords
18th century
bibliography
Ogilby
engravings
Department: Bodleian Libraries
Date Added: 18/05/2015
Duration: 00:54:56

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