Poly Olbion
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Print, frontispiece to the collection of poems, Poly
Olbion, by Michael Drayton, engraved by William Hole,
published by M Lownes, J Browne, J Helme, and J Busbie,
London, 1612.
Albion sits in a triumphant arch surrounded by Brutus, Caesar, Horse, and William the Conqueror, etc. There is a accompanying page of text describing the picture. |
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| source type:- | Drayton 1612/1622 text | |
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POLY-OLBION / GREAT BRITAINE / by Michael Drayton / Esqr : / London printed for M Lownes. I Browne. / I Helme. I Busbie. / Ingrave~ / by W Hole |
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