Accession number
PML 84941
Creator
Sands, Benjamin.
Published
[Philadelphia : s.n., 1787?]
Credit line
Purchased as the gift of Julia P. Wightman, 1986.
Notes
"B. Sands" in border ornament, p. [7]. Later editions have "by Benjamin Sands" on title page.
An earlier version of this work is Morgan manuscript MA 4432, dated 1698.
Chiefly illustrations, which are transformed from one figure to another by the various foldings, with accompanying text in verse. For a detailed physical description, see Welch.
Illustrations engraved by James Poupard.
Later editions have title: Metamorphosis, or A transformation of pictures, with poetical explanations: for the amusement of young persons.
Place and date of publication suggested by Welch.
Some hand coloring.
Title from first line.
An earlier version of this work is Morgan manuscript MA 4432, dated 1698.
Chiefly illustrations, which are transformed from one figure to another by the various foldings, with accompanying text in verse. For a detailed physical description, see Welch.
Illustrations engraved by James Poupard.
Later editions have title: Metamorphosis, or A transformation of pictures, with poetical explanations: for the amusement of young persons.
Place and date of publication suggested by Welch.
Some hand coloring.
Title from first line.
Description
1 folded sheet ([9] p.) : chiefly ill. (wood engravings) ; 15 cm
Binding
Unbound, as issued. In PML case.
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