OVIDE. Les Métamorphoses, in Latin, translated into French, - Lot 129

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OVIDE. Les Métamorphoses, in Latin, translated into French, - Lot 129
OVIDE. Les Métamorphoses, in Latin, translated into French, with remarks and historical explanations, by Mr. l'Abbé Banier. Amsterdam, Wetstein & Smith, 1732. 2 volumes in-folio, brown calf, double framed with cold-stamped fillets, ornate spine, interior roulette (Binding of the period). One of the finest editions of Ovid's Metamorphoses. It features the Latin text and its French translation on two columns. Magnificent illustrations include a frontispiece by Bernard Picart, two title finials by V. Overbeke, a vignette, an initials, 130 engravings in the text by Lebrun, Maas, Picart, Leclerc, etc., and 6 separate figures on three large plates. Worn bindings, two caissons missing from the spine of one volume, corners worn, rubbed, some foxing. Cohen, 768. COLLATION Volume I: [6] ff. 247 pp. Volume II: [1] f., pp. 249-524, [2] ff.
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