Shelfmark
Fd.8.21
Author
Uniform title
[Heroides. 1575.]
Title
P. Ovidii Nasonis Heroidum epistolae, Amorum libri III. De arte amandi libri III. De remedio amoris libri II.
Publication, distribution, etc.
Antuerpiae, : Ex officina Christoph. Plantini., M. D. LXXV. [1575]
Physical description
324 p. ; 12 cm (16mo).
Note
According to Adams, issued as one part of a three volume edition of selected works by Ovid (part I, Metamorphoses; part III, Fastorum).
Note
Title within a woodcut architectural border.
Note
Printer's device on title-page; initials; printed marginal annotations.
Citation/references note
Adams, O446
Provenance
Engraved armorial bookplate of Eton College.
Binding
16th or 17th century limp parchment case binding; yap edges; green stains on spine, possibly from a spine label, now lost; traces of title written in ink on spine; traces of tawed leather ties.
Copy-specific note
Previous shelfmarks: Cb.7.1, Dp.7.23.
Subject
Mythology, Classical Poetry.
Subject
Latin poetry.
Added entry--name
Plantin, Christophe, ca. 1520 - 1589 printer.
Added entry--place
Belgium Antwerp
Language code
lat
Identifier
B46070