Author:Robert Wood

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Robert Wood
(1717–1771)

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Irish-British traveller, classical scholar, civil servant and politician

Works edit

(illust. Borra with Dawkins) The ruins of Palmyra; otherwise Tedmor in the desart (1753) (external scan)
(illust. Borra with Dawkins) The ruins of Balbec, otherwise Heliopolis in Coelosyria (1757) (external scan)
(illust. Pars) An essay on the original genius and Writings of Homer (1775) (external scan)

Works about Wood edit

"Wood, Robert," in A Compendium of Irish Biography (pp. 573−574), by Alfred Webb, Dublin: M. H. Gill & Son (1878)
"Wood, Robert (1717?-1771)," in Dictionary of National Biography, 1885-1900, London: Smith, Elder, & Co. (1885–1900) in 63 vols.

Some or all works by this author were published before January 1, 1929, and are in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago. Translations or editions published later may be copyrighted. Posthumous works may be copyrighted based on how long they have been published in certain countries and areas.

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