P. Ouidii Metamorphosis :
cum luculentissimis Raphaelis Regij enarrationibus : quibus cũ alia q̃da[m] ascripta sunt : q̃ in exemplarib[us] antea impressis nom inueniuntur : tum eorum apologia : q̃ fuerant a quibusdam reprehensa.

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Main Author: Ovid, 43 B.C.-17 A.D. or 18 A.D.
Related Names: Rusconi, Giorgio de'.
Regius, Raphaello, d.1520.
Language(s): Latin
Published: Venetiis : Georgius de Rusconibus Mediolanẽnsis, xx. Aprilis M.D.xyii [20. April 1517]
Subjects: Ovid, > Ovid, / 43 B.C.-17 A.D. or 18 A.D. > Ovid, / 43 B.C.-17 A.D. or 18 A.D. / Metamorphoses.
Mythology, Classical, in art.
Mythology, Classical > Mythology, Classical / Poetry.
Woodcuts > Woodcuts / Italy > Woodcuts / Italy / 1497-1517.
Note: Includes index.
The 59 woodcuts are derived from earlier editions. Cf. Mortimer.
Regius' commentary surrounds the centered Ovidian text or appears beside it in parallel columns, concluding on CLXVII recto. There follow 4 pages of felicitations.
Imprint from colophon, CLXIX verso, which includes Rusconi's device.
Title in red followed by: Iacobi Musæi Foroiuliensis ad lectorum carmenen, 12 lines in black, the whole in a floral border incorporating dolphins and goats' heads.
Physical Description: [16], CLXIX [i.e. 338] p. : ill. (woodcuts) ; 31 cm.
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