The scourge of Venus (1614)./


Autoria(s): Grosart, Alexander Balloch, 1827-1899.; Austin, Henry, fl. 1613, supposed tr.; Ovid, 43 B.C.-17 or 18 A.D.
Data(s)

29/12/1876

Resumo

A translation in verse of Ovid's story of Myrrha and Cinyras, Metamorphoses lib. x; ascribed to Henry Austin, though one impression (1620) appeared under the initials A.H. Perhaps based upon juvenile translations of Thomas Heywood. cf. The preface to his Brazen age.

Pages 49-50 were issued in 1883 with no. 38 of the series (Fly-leaves, or Additional notes and illustrations). See v. 38.

"Impression ... limited to fifty copies, of which this is no. 19."

With reproduction of t.-p. of 1614: The scovrge of Venvs; or, The wanton lady. With the rare birth of Adonis. The second impression, corrected and enlarged, by H.A. London, Printed by N.O. and are to bee sold by Robert Wilson, 1614.

Mode of access: Internet.

Formato

bib

Identificador

http://hdl.handle.net/2027/wu.89099786782

Idioma(s)

eng

Publicador

[Blackburn, Eng. : printed for the subscribers by C.E. Simms, Manchester],

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