La Metamorphose d'Ouide
contenant l'Olympe des histoires poëtiques : traduits de latin en françois
by Ovid
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La Metamorphose d'Ouide: contenant l'Olympe des histoires poëtiques : traduits de latin en françois
1608, Chez Theodore Reinsart ...
in French
- Nouuellement reueu & corrigé, et mis en meilleur françois que les precedentes impressions.
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In prose.
La Metamorphose is followed by "Description du Chaos, par G. de Saluste, seigneur du Bartas" (p. [747]-[749]), in verse.
Illustrated with 178 woodcuts, copied from those attributed to Bernard Salomon that were used by Jean de Tournes at Lyon. See R. Mortimer, French 16th-cent, 403. One additional cut illustrates "Description du Chaos."
Printer's device on t.p. (Fortuna & Invidia). A few head-pieces and initials.
Binding: 19th-century marbled paper, backed in green calfskin. Spine tooled in gilt & blind. Page edges marbled.
Former owner's pencilled notes in French on front free endpaper verso, addressed to Mon. Witmer. The owner bought it on 22 June 1878 for 6 f. from Hénault, who had paid 5 for it himself.
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