Publii Ovidii Nasonis Metamorphoseón libri XV. . Cum annotationibus posthumis J. Min-elii, quas magna ex parte supplevit atque emendavit P. Rabus.
Ovid (43 BC - 17 or 18 AD)
Category
Books
Date
1697
Materials
Measurements
139 x 86 x 41 mm
Place of origin
Netherlands
Collection
Townend, Cumbria
NT 3074772
Summary
Bibliographic description
[16],621,[11]p. . 12mo.. Final four leaves (Dd1-4) mis-bound after *4.. Provenance: manuscript inscription on first front fly-leaf: "John Cogman[?] 1725". manuscript inscription on second front fly-leaf: "E libris Johannis Jolly anno Dmi. 1733". manuscript inscriptions on rear fly-leaves, dated variously 1785, 1757 and 1758. manuscript inscription on Dd4 (blank leaf): "John Longmire entred school 19 September 1785".. Binding: Early 18th century sprinkled calf binding, with double blind fillet border; board edges have gilt roll decoration.
Makers and roles
Ovid (43 BC - 17 or 18 AD) Johannes Minellius (1625-1683) Pieter Rabus (1660-1702)