Metamorphoses. English
Ovid (43 BC - 17 or 18 AD)
Category
Books
Date
1717
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Mount Stewart, County Down
NT 3222827
Summary
Bibliographic description
[6], xx, [4], 548 p., [18] leaves of plates : ill., port. ; fol. With [17] leaves of plates and no half-title. Former shelfmark in pencil: L.D6. Binding: eighteenth-century gilt panelled, sprinkled calf; gilt tooled board edges; rebacked and recornered.
Makers and roles
Ovid (43 BC - 17 or 18 AD) Sir Samuel Garth (1661-1719) Sir Godfrey Kneller (Lübeck 1646 - London 1723) George Vertue (London 1684 - London 1756) Joseph Addison (1672 - 1719) Louis Du Guernier the Younger (d. London 1716) John Dryden (1631 - 1700) Michael Vandergucht (Antwerp 1660 – London 1725) Elisha Kirkall (Sheffield c.1682 - 1742) Matthys Pool (Amsterdam 1670-1732)