Ovidius Naso. Metamorphoses Ovidii, [ed. Ioan. Sprengium], Paris, apud Hieronymum de Marnef, & viduam Gulielmi Cauellat, 1583, 16mo, 178 woodcut illustrations, contemporary vellum. [cf. Brunet IV, 276]

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Ovidius Naso. Metamorphoses Ovidii, [ed. Ioan. Sprengium], Paris, apud Hieronymum de Marnef, & viduam Gulielmi Cauellat, 1583, 16mo, 178 woodcut illustrations, contemporary vellum. [cf. Brunet IV, 276]

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The woodcuts previously appear in Marnef's 1566 edition, with an explication in French, and in his edition of 1570.

Provenance: Wrest Park

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