Shelfmark
Fd.8.20
Author
Uniform title
[Metamorphoses. 1608.]
Title
P. Ouidii Metamorphosis seu fabulæ poeticæ earumque interpretatio ethica, physica, et historica, Georgii Sabini, poetæ nostri sæcululi ferè principis. Opus omnibus poëtices studiosis necessarium. Accessit etiam ex Natalis Comitis mythologiis de fabularum vtilitate, variatate, partibus & scriptoribus; deq[ue] apologorum, fabularum, annorumq[ue] differentia, tractatio. Cum indice verborum & rerum præcipuarum in Ouidio & Sabino comprehensarum.
Edition
Vltima editio.
Publication, distribution, etc.
Francofurti, : apud Nicolaum Hoffmannum, M. DC. VIII. [1608]
Physical description
[32], 550 p. ; 13 cm. (16mo)
Note
Includes index.
Note
Printer's device as title-page vignette; initials; head- and tail-pieces composed of type ornaments.
Note
Printed marginal annotations.
Provenance
Ownership inscriptions of John Pynson on title-page and final flyleaf. Two John Pinsons appear in Foster, vol. III, p. 1167.
Provenance
Booklabel of John Reynolds, recording donation to Eton College in 1751.
Binding
16th century dark brown calf; blind tooled triple fillet border; blind tooled triple fillet and single fillet on spine; green[?] morocco spine label with gold tooled letters and dot roll; title written on tail edge of textblock; faint red sprinkled edges; three raised bands.
Copy-specific note
Previous shelfmark: Fc.8.22.
Copy-specific note
Some handwriting exercises in text.
Subject
Ovid, 43 BC - 17 or 18 A.D Criticism and interpretation Early works to 1800.
Subject
Mythology, Classical Poetry.
Subject
Latin poetry.
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Added entry--name
Reynolds, John, 1671 - 1758 former owner.
Added entry--place
Germany Frankfurt
Language code
lat
Identifier
B46068