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An adaptation by the Latin fabulist Phaedrus of the Greek fables of Aesop.
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Latin Fables, Early works to 1800, Fables, Greek Fables, AdaptationsShowing 1 featured edition. View all 1 editions?
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Phaedri, Augusti Caesaris liberti, Fabularum Aesopiarum libri quinque: notis perpetuis illustrati, & cum integris aliorum observationibvs
1667, Apud Johannem Janssonium a Waesberge & viduam Elizei Weyerstraet
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With added illustrated engraved t.p. signed "Chr: Hagens sculp."
Title ornament ; initials.
Commentary printed in double columns.
"Libellus variarum lectionem ex observationibus eorum quorum notae ad Phaedri Fabulas accesserunt collectus": p. [401]-462.
Errata: p. [204].
Includes indexes.
Signatures: -4ı́ A-2Sı́ 2Tœ́.
"First and only edition. Engraved frontispiece and 101 illustrations. This is the first illustrated Phaedrus edition published in the Netherlands. Phaedrus is recognized as the first writer to retell entire books of Aesop's Greek prose fables in Latin iambic meter"--Bookseller's note.
Pages 179 & 185 misnumbered 197 & 183.
In Latin and Greek.
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