Les Metamorphoses
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Overview:
- Title: Les Metamorphoses
- Author: Ovid
- Year: 1771
- Publisher: Delalain
- Binding: unknown
- Type: Novel
- Title Reference: Les Metamorphoses
- Notes:
- Published in 4 volumes in: 1767, 1768, 1769, & 1771; we list it by its completion date. The publication appears to have been split between multiple publishers, in at least some cases the same volume was published by 2 publishing houses in slight variations. See the cited OCLC records for some of these details.
- Translation by "M. l'abbé Banier".
- Interior art includes half-titles, engraved additional title, 3-page engraved dedication, and 140 plates. Plates after Eisen, Monnet, J.M. Moreau, Boucher, Gravelot, Le Prince, Parizeau, and St. Gois; engraved by Lemire, Leveau, Massard, and others.
- The attached photo is of an identifying interior plate. This should be replaced by a cover or title page if that becomes available.
- Data from Christie's Auction House and WorldCat.