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Traduction nouvelle des Métamorphoses d'Ovide, en vers françois, avec des notes / par M. de Saint-Ange.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection ML423 .C42 1795
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ovid, 43 B.C.-17 A.D. or 18 A.D., author.
- Standardized Title:
- Metamorphoses. Liber 1. French & Latin
- Language:
- French
- Latin
- Subjects (All):
- Fables, Latin--Translations into French--Early works to 1800.
- Fables, Latin.
- Metamorphosis--Mythology--Poetry--Early works to 1800.
- Metamorphosis.
- Mythology, Classical--Poetry--Early works to 1800.
- Mythology, Classical.
- Penn Provenance:
- Nervo, de, baron (bookplate) (Kislak Center copy)
- Physical Description:
- xxj, [3], 117, [1] pages ; 20 cm (8vo)
- Manufacture:
- [Paris] : De l'imprimerie de Stoupe, rue de la Harpe.
- Fingerprint:
- itus s,e. rse: PoRe (3) 1778 (R)
- Place of Publication:
- A Paris : Chez Pissot, libraire, quai des Augustins : la veuve Duchesne, libraire, rue Saint-Jacques, au Temple du goût : Esprit, libraire, au Palais Royal, MDCCLXXVIII [1778]
- Language Note:
- Latin text and facing French translation of: Metamorphoses. Liber 1.
- Notes:
- Printer statement from colophon on leaf H3v.
- Signatures: a⁸ b⁴ A-G⁸ H⁴ (leaf H4 blank).
- Woodcut title vignette and tail-pieces.
- Type ornament head- and tail-pieces.
- Erratum on leaf H3v.
- Local Notes:
- Kislak Center copy has round label with manuscript numerals ("4.958 / 259") in blue ink on front pastedown and title leaf.
- Kislak Center copy purchased for the Penn Libraries in 2025 from Ultimo Capitulo.
- Kislak Center copy has armorial bookplate ("Bibliothèque de Mr. le Bon. de Nervo.") of the baron de Nervo on front pastedown; portion of red ink stamp ("Vérifi[...] [...]mple[...]") in red ink on title leaf.
- Kislak Center copy has bookseller's description of this copy laid in.
- OCLC:
- 1520420513
- Bound With:
- Kislak Center copy bound with: Tableau de quelques circonstances de ma vie / ouvrages posthumes de Chabanon ; publiés par Saint-Ange.
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