Ovid, Metamorphoses. Paraphrase. French. 1507?. 2°. Paris: Gillet Couteau, for Antoine Verard.
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1507
Ovid, 43 B.C.-17 A.D. or 18 A.D.
[Metamorphoses. Paraphrase. French.]
La bible des poetes metamorphoze.
[Paris]: Nouuellement imprime a paris. [Colophon:] Imprime a Paris [pr. by G. Cousteau] pour Anthoine verard, [c. 1507].
2°: a–c A–V x–y & AA–II⁶ KK⁸.
Printed in Paris for Antoine Verard by Gillet Cousteau with Verard’s typographical material.
Damage to the device suggests a date of 1507.
A paraphrase by Colard Mansion of Pierre Bersuire’s Ovidius moralizatus.
Signature pattern: ‘$i’–‘$iii’.
Catchword pattern: none.
Initials: 17×15; 15 strapwork; 26 strapwork; Macfarlane L10.
Devices: Renouard 1088 (A. Verard).
Lombards: 14.0.
Illustrations: woodcuts; xylographic title.
Inventaire chronologique 1507, no. 28.
Macfarlane, Verard, no. 155.
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