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Title(s)
The metamorphoses of Ovid / translated by William Caxton, 1480.
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Edition
Facsimile edition.
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Published/Created
New York : George Braziller, 1968.
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Physical Description
2 v. ; 31 cm.
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Holdings
Rare Books and Manuscripts
PA6522 M2 C28 1480a+ Oversize
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Copyright Status
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Full YALE Library Record
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Classification
Books
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Notes
In slipcase, as issued.
Prospectus (2 copies) laid into slipcase. Title on front cover: The Caxton Ovid.
Facsimile reproduction of the manuscript at Magdalene College, Cambridge. Books 1-9, called the Philipps manuscript, were first discovered in 1964. Books 10-15, called the Pepys manuscript, were left to the college by Samuel Pepys in his will dated 1703. -
Subject Terms
Braziller, George -- Publisher. | Manuscripts, English -- Facsimiles. | Ovid, 43 B.C.-17 A.D. or 18 A.D. -- Manuscripts -- Facsimiles.
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Export
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IIIF Manifest
v. 1. Books 1-9. The Phillipps manuscript -- v. 2. Books 10-15. The Pepys manuscript
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