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Leaf from M.T. Cicero's Cato Major, 1744

 Item — Box: 11, item: 3
Identifier: Item 3

Scope and Contents

"Printed by Benjamin Franklin and which he conidered his 'mechanical' masterpiece.' Franklin referred to this as the first translation of a classic made in the Western World. The traslation was made by Chief Justice James Logan of Philidelphia" frame 11.5"x9.5"

Dates

  • created: 1744

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 0.00 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections & University Archives Repository

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