The fable of Ouid treting of Narcissus, tra[n]slated out of Latin into Englysh mytre, with a moral there vnto, very pleasante to rede. M.D.LX.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

T. H., active 1560.

Contributor:

Howell, Thomas, active 1568-1581, attributed name.

Hacket, Thomas, active 1560-1590, attributed name.

Ovid, 43 B.C.-17 or 18 A.D.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Narcissus (Greek mythological character)--Poetry--Early works to 1800.

Narcissus.

Physical Description:

[36] p.

Place of Publication:

Imprynted at London : By [J. Tisdale for] Thomas Hackette, and are to be sold at hys shop in Cannynge strete, ouer agaynste the thre Cranes, [1560]

Summary:

eebo-0113

Notes:

Signed at end: TH., i.e. Thomas Howell? Thomas Hacket?.

In verse.

The moralization occupies the bulk of the book.

Actual printer's name from STC.

Signatures: A-D⁴ E² .

Running title reads: Ouids fable of Narcyssus.

With a final colophon leaf.

Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.

Cited in:

STC (2nd ed.) 18970.

Related Work:

Ovid, 43 B.C.-17 or 18 A.D. Metamorphoses. Book 3. English. Selections.