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Creator:
Ovid, 43 B.C.-17 A.D. or 18 A.D.
Title(s):
P. Ovidii Nasonis Metamorphosis, oder, Sinn-reicher Gedichte von Verwandlungen. Erster Theil, enthaltend die sieben ersten Bücher : gezieret nicht nur allein mit lehr-reichen, über jede Fabel, aus dem Französischen in das Teutsche übersetzten herrlichen Anmerckungen, sondern auch mit gantz neuen, über die in denenselben vorkommenden Handlungen, beygefügten Kupffer-Figuren / inventiret und herausgegeben von Johann Jacob von Sandrart.
Additional Title(s):

P. Ovidii Nasonis Metamorphoseōn libri VII

Metamorphoses. Liber 1-7. German
Published/Created:
Nürnberg : Zu finden bey des Verlegers seel. Erben, MDCXCVIII [1698]
Physical Description:
[12], 132, [2] pages, [29] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 40 cm (folio)
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
N7420 .S26f+ Oversize
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
With an added engraved title page: P. Ovidii Nasonis Metamorphoseōn libri VII. Noribergae apud Joh. Jacobi de Sandrart haeredes. I.I. de Sandrart inv. et delineavit. Ch. Engelbrecht sculpsit.
Signatures: a⁴(a2 + chi1) A-Q⁴ R², ²chi1.
Dedication signed (page [8]): Laurentium von Sandrart.
No more published.
Verzeichnis der im deutschen Sprachraum erschienenen Drucke des 17. Jahrhunderts (VD 17), 23:300987T
"Bericht an den Buchbinder ..." and "Catalogus von Johann Jacobs von Sandrart seel. Erben Verlag" on p. [1] at end; p. [2] at end blank.
BAC N7420 .S26f+: Imperfect: lacks the last leaf. Has bound with it: Merian, Matthaeus, 1593-1650. Icones biblicae praecipuas Sacrae Scripturae historias eleganter & graphicè repraesentantes (Strassburg : In Verlegung Lazari Zetzners seligen Erben, [1625-1630]). The volume bound in later red leather, stamped in gold on front covers with armorial of Mark Masterman Sykes, baronet, of Sledmere, beneath the initials S.M.M. Armorial bookplates: John, Duke of Bedford; "Du cabinet de [blank]".
Subject Terms:
Bedford, John, Duke of -- Bookplate.
Metamorphosis -- Mythology -- Poetry.
Mythology, Classical -- Poetry.
Stadtmuseum Döbeln -- Stamp.
Sykes, Mark Masterman, Sir, 1771–1823 -- Binding.
Form/Genre:
Poetry.
Etchings.
Armorial bindings.
Contributors:
Sandrart, Johann Jakob von, 1655–1698, publisher.
Sandrart, Lorenz von, approximately 1682–1753.
Engelbrecht, Christian, 1672–1735, engraver.
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