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Record Nr.

UNISA996386617603316

Autore

Ovid <43 B.C.-17 or 18 A.D.>

Titolo

Ovids Metamorphosis Englished, mythologiz'd, and represented in figures. An essay to the translation of Virgil's Æneis. By G.S [[electronic resource]]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : printed by J[ohn] L[egat] for Andrew Hebb, and are to be sold at the signe of the Bell in St. Pauls Church-yard, M.DC.XL. [1640]

Descrizione fisica

[20], 303, [21] p., [16] plates

Altri autori (Persone)

SandysGeorge <1578-1644.>

Virgil

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Translator's dedication signed: George Sandys.

Mostly in verse.

The "essay" is a translation of Book 1 of "Æneis".

At foot of title: Cum privilegio ad imprimendum hanc Ovidii translationem.

With an added engraved title page. This and some of the plates are signed by Franz Cleyn, artist, and Salomon Savery, engraver.

Printer's name from STC.

Includes indexes.

The last leaf is blank.

Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0113