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The Delphi Complete Works of Pliny the Elder Illustrated

Step back in time and explore the wonders of the ancient world with the Delphi Complete Works of Pliny the Elder Illustrated. This comprehensive collection presents Pliny's encyclopedic masterpiece in its entirety, offering an unparalleled insight into the natural history, art, and culture of the Roman Empire.

Delphi Complete Works of Pliny the Elder (Illustrated) (Delphi Ancient Classics Book 53)

by Pliny the Elder

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Language	:	English
File size	:	7360 KB
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Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Print length	:	4568 pages
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Gaius Plinius Secundus, known as Pliny the Elder, was a renowned Roman author, naturalist, and military commander who lived in the 1st century AD. His most famous work, Naturalis Historia (Natural History),is a vast compendium of knowledge that encompasses everything from zoology and botany to astronomy, geography, and art history.

The Delphi Complete Works of Pliny the Elder Illustrated brings together all 37 books of Natural History, meticulously translated into English by John Bostock and H.T. Riley. This lavishly illustrated edition features over 400 stunning images, including woodcuts, engravings, and photographs, that bring Pliny's descriptions to life.

With its comprehensive subject matter and captivating illustrations, the Delphi Complete Works of Pliny the Elder Illustrated is an essential resource for scholars, students, and anyone fascinated by the ancient world. Here are some of the key highlights of this extraordinary work:

• Comprehensive Coverage: Encompassing all 37 books of Natural History, this edition provides a complete overview of Pliny's vast knowledge.
• Expert Translation: The translation by John Bostock and H.T. Riley is widely recognized as one of the most accurate and accessible English versions of Pliny's work.
• Stunning Illustrations: Over 400 meticulously chosen images enhance the text and provide a visual representation of Pliny's descriptions.
• Detailed Indices: Comprehensive indices allow readers to easily find specific topics, authors, and references.
• Interactive Features: The Delphi edition includes interactive features such as hyperlinking and bookmarking, making it easy to navigate and explore the text.

The Delphi Complete Works of Pliny the Elder Illustrated is not just a book; it's a window into the ancient world. Through Pliny's eyes, readers can witness the wonders of nature, marvel at the achievements of human civilization, and gain a deeper understanding of the beliefs and customs of the Roman Empire.

Whether you're a seasoned historian, a curious student, or simply someone with a passion for the ancient world, the Delphi Complete Works of Pliny the Elder Illustrated is an invaluable resource that will captivate and inspire.

Delve into the Wonders of Ancient Knowledge

With the Delphi Complete Works of Pliny the Elder Illustrated, you'll embark on a journey through time, discovering the secrets of the natural world, the marvels of human ingenuity, and the cultural treasures of the ancient world. Here's a glimpse of what you'll encounter in each of the 37 books:

1. Book 1: and Cosmology
2. Book 2: Mathematical and Physical Geography
3. Book 3: Geography of Europe
4. Book 4: Geography of Asia
5. Book 5: Geography of Africa
6. Book 6: Geography of Italy
7. Book 7: Physical Geography
8. Book 8: Zoology
9. Book 9: Zoology
10. Book 10: Zoology
11. Book 11: Zoology
12. Book 12: Zoology
13. Book 13: Zoology
14. Book 14: Zoology
15. Book 15: Zoology
16. Book 16: Zoology
17. Book 17: Botany
18. Book 18: Botany
19. Book 19: Botany
20. Book 20: Botany
21. Book 21: Botany
22. Book 22: Botany
23. Book 23: Botany
24. Book 24: Botany
25. Book 25: Botany
26. Book 26: Botany
27. Book 27: Botany
28. Book 28: Botany
29. Book 29: Botany
30. Book 30: Materia Medica
31. Book 31: Materia Medica
32. Book 32: Materia Medica
33. Book 33: Materia Medica
34. Book 34: Metallurgy
35. Book 35: Painting and Sculpture
36. Book 36: Sculpture and Architecture
37. Book 37: Decorative Stones and Gems

With its vast scope and unparalleled depth of knowledge, the Delphi Complete Works of Pliny the Elder Illustrated is a timeless masterpiece that will continue to inspire and inform readers for generations to come.

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Delphi Complete Works of Pliny the Elder (Illustrated) (Delphi Ancient Classics Book 53)

by Pliny the Elder

4.7 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	7360 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Print length	:	4568 pages
Lending	:	Enabled

FREE