Accession number
PML 125441
Creator
Ovid, 43 B.C.-17 or 18 A.D.
Published
Venetiis : In aedibus Aldi Romani, mense Decembri 1502.
Notes
First Aldine ed.
Signatures: aa-ii⁸, kk⁴, ll-pp⁸, qq⁴, rr-zz, AA-BB⁸, CC¹⁰.
Imprint from colophon.
Publisher's device on t.p.
Italic type.
All initials painted in gold and colors.
This was v.2 of Aldus' works of Ovid. Listed as v.1 in most bibliographies.
Renouard disagrees with Fabricius and others and thinks that AldoManuzio, not Andreas Navagero, edited the text. Cf. Renouard, Alde (3rd ed.), p. 37-38.
Signatures: aa-ii⁸, kk⁴, ll-pp⁸, qq⁴, rr-zz, AA-BB⁸, CC¹⁰.
Imprint from colophon.
Publisher's device on t.p.
Italic type.
All initials painted in gold and colors.
This was v.2 of Aldus' works of Ovid. Listed as v.1 in most bibliographies.
Renouard disagrees with Fabricius and others and thinks that AldoManuzio, not Andreas Navagero, edited the text. Cf. Renouard, Alde (3rd ed.), p. 37-38.
Description
[202] leaves ; 16 cm (8vo)
Provenance
J. Grolier (the arms and motto painted on leaf [2]r), R. Hoe, C. Bishop (bookplates), Berle.
Classification
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