Ovidius Naso, Publius:
Metamorphoses [French]. La Bible des poètes. Methamorphoze (adapted by Colard Mansion, with a commentary)
ISTC No.io00184200
AuthorOvidius Naso, Publius
TitleMetamorphoses [French]. La Bible des poètes. Methamorphoze (adapted by Colard Mansion, with a commentary)
ImprintParis : Antoine Vérard, 1 Mar. 1493/94
Formatf°
NotesWoodcuts, or spaces for illumination. Copies are known with printed headings in place of these spaces or woodcuts (Sheppard)
For Colard Mansion's adaptation of the French Ovidius Moralizatus, see J. Monfrin in The Late Middle Ages and the Dawn of Humanism outside Italy, Leuven 1972, pp. 141-42
Language of itemfrm
Reference worksHC 12165; Macf 31; Polain(B) 2956; Maignien(Grenoble) 556; Pell Ms 8896 (8757); CIBN O-123; Coq 413bis; Péligry 602; Voull(B) 4775; Bod-inc O-075; Sheppard 6255; Pr 8430; BMC VIII 82; GW M28946
Related resourcesMicrofiche: Primary Source Microfilm (an imprint of Cengage Learning), 1993. Incunabula: the Printing Revolution in Europe 1455-1500. Unit 2 - The Classics in Translation, CT 80
Holdings
BelgiumBrussels, Bibliothèque royale de Belgique (imperfect)
FranceParis, Bibliothèque nationale de France (3, 2 on vellum, the paper copy imperfect)
Paris, Bibliothèque de l'École Nationale Supérieur des Beaux-Arts
Boulogne-sur-Mer BM
Grenoble, Bibliothèque municipale
Toulouse, Bibliothèque d'Étude et Patrimonie
GermanyBerlin, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Kunstbibliothek
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandLondon, British Library (IC.41148) (Imperfect copy on vellum, with manuscript additions and illumination made in Vérard's office for presentation to Henry VII)
Oxford, Bodleian Library (imperfect)
Number of holding institutions9
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