An edition of Metamorphoses (1479)

Metamorphosis

seu, Fabulae poeticae, Frankfurt 1589

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An edition of Metamorphoses (1479)

Metamorphosis

seu, Fabulae poeticae, Frankfurt 1589

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The Metamorphoses is a narrative poem penned by the Roman poet Ovid. Widely considered to be his ultimate work, comprising fifteen books and over 250 myths. The poem portrays a history of the world from creation up to the deification of Julius Caesar. Metamorphoses is viewed as one of the most influential works in Western culture, inspiring authors such as Dante, Shakespeare, Chaucer, and Boccaccio. It has also inspired countless works of art from various artists throughout the centuries.

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Publisher
Garland
Language
Latin
Pages
550

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Edition Availability
Cover of: Les Métamorphoses
Les Métamorphoses
November 3, 1999, Larousse
Mass Market Paperback in French
Cover of: Tales from Ovid
Tales from Ovid: 24 Passages from the Metamorphoses
March 30, 1999, Farrar, Straus and Giroux
in English
Cover of: The Metamorphoses of Ovid
The Metamorphoses of Ovid
1993, Harcourt Brace
in English - 1st ed.
Cover of: Les métamorphoses
Les métamorphoses
1992, Editions Flammarion
Mass Market Paperback in French and Latin
Cover of: Publius Ovidius Naso
Publius Ovidius Naso: The XV bookes entytuled metamorphosis
June 1977, Walter J Johnson
Hardcover in English - Repr. 1567 edition
Cover of: Metamorphosis
Metamorphosis: seu, Fabulae poeticae, Frankfurt 1589
1976, Garland
in Latin
Cover of: Metamorphoses
Metamorphoses
1955, Indiana University Press
in English
Cover of: The eighth book of the Metamorphoses of Ovid
The eighth book of the Metamorphoses of Ovid
1896, Macmillan
in Latin - Expurgated ed.
Cover of: Métamorphoses d'Ovide
Métamorphoses d'Ovide
1881, Librairie de la Bibliothèque nationale
in French
Cover of: Les métamorphoses d'Ovide
Les métamorphoses d'Ovide
1866, Garnier freres
in French
Cover of: Les métamorphoses d'Ovide
Les métamorphoses d'Ovide: Tome premier
1806, Chez L. Duprat-Duverger
in French

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Edition Notes

Text is that of the work by Ovid edited by Georg Sabinus.
Reprint of the 1589 ed. published by J. Wechel, Frankfurt.
Includes index.

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New York
Series
The Renaissance and the gods

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
873/.01
Library of Congress
PA6519 .M2 1976

The Physical Object

Pagination
550 p. ;
Number of pages
550

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL5203027M
ISBN 10
0824020634
LCCN
75027857
OCLC/WorldCat
2466242
Goodreads
3649768

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