B16908

Language code

eng, lat

Shelfmark

DDk.1.06

Author

Ovid

Uniform title

[Metamorphoses., Latin & English]

Title

Ovid's metamorphoses in Latin and English., translated by the most eminent hands. With historical explications of the fables, written in French by the Abbot Banier ... Translated into English. Adorn'd with sculptures, by B. Picart, and other able masters. Volume the first [- second]...

Publication, distribution, etc.

Amsterdam :, Printed for the Wetsteins and Smith,, 1732.

Physical description

2v. in 1 ([26], 524, [4]p, plates) :, ill. ;, Fo.

Note

Previously Gl.1.10.

Note

Latin text with English translations by John Dryden, Joseph Addison, Sir Samuel Garth, Arthur Mainwaring, William Congreve, John Rowe, Alexander Pope, John Gay, Laurence Eusden, Samuel Croxall, A. S. Catcott, Mr. Tate, Mr. Welsted, Mr. Ozell, Stephen Harvey [?], Stonestreet [?], and Vernon [?].

Note

Preface by Sir Simon Garth.

Note

Half-title.

Provenance

Bookplate of Eton College.

Provenance

Ms. note recording presentation to Eton College Library by Hastings B. Middleton, 1891.

Binding

18th century blind-stamped calf with red morocco spine.

Subject

Mythology, Classical, Early works to 1800.

Added entry--name

Garth, Samuel

Added entry--name

Banier, Antoine

Added entry--place

England, London.

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500##$aPreviously Gl.1.10.

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500##$aPreface by Sir Simon Garth.

500##$aHalf-title.

561##$aBookplate of Eton College.

561##$aMs. note recording presentation to Eton College Library by Hastings B. Middleton, 1891.

563##$a18th century blind-stamped calf with red morocco spine.

650#0$aMythology, Classical$xEarly works to 1800.

7001#$aGarth, Samuel

7001#$aBanier, Antoine

752##$aEngland$dLondon.