Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, Mythology, Religion, Literature, and Art

Seyffert, Oskar; Nettleship, Henry; Sandys, J. E.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1434430448 ISBN 13: 9781434430441

Publisher: Wildside Press, 2011

An A-Z of classical antiquity, from Abacus to Zosimux, covering every aspect of life and myth in ancient Greece and Rome. Originally published in German by Dr. Oskar Seyffert, this volume is enlarged and expanded by Henry Nettleship, M.A., and J.E. Sandys, LittD. With more than 450 illustrations.

Book Description:

Providing rich coverage of Greek and Roman antiquities, mythology, philosophy and literature, this revised and expanded 1894 translation of Seyffert's original German publication contains over 2,500 entries and more than 450 illustrations. An influential reference work, it testifies to the state of classical scholarship in the late nineteenth century.