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Ovid's Metamorphoses in Latin and English

Ovid

First published 1732
Publisher Wetsteins and Smith
Format Hardcover
Type Omnibus

Notes

  • Two volumes. Each volume is printed in two columns, left column in Latin; right in English. Running header for the Latin column is "P. Ovidii Metamor-"; the running header for the English column is "P. Ovid's Metamor-".
  • Long title adds to the title above: "Tr. by the most eminent hands. With historical explications of the fables written in French by the Abbot Banier ... tr. into English. Adorned with sculptures by B. Picart."
  • Edited by the Abbot Banier. English translations by John Dryden, Joseph Addison, Sir Samuel Garth.
  • Engraved frontispiece, 3 engraved plates, 124 engraved illustrations.
  • Data from Bloomsbury Auctions and from WorldCat.

Other Editions

Title Year Publisher Format Type Catalog ID Cover Artist Pages
Ovid's Metamorphoses in Latin and English Cover 2011 The Easton Press Hardcover Omnibus