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Ovid's art of love : in three books : together with his Remedy of love /

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Main Author: Ovid, 43 B.C.-17 A.D. or 18 A.D
Other Authors: Dryden, John, 1631-1700 (Translator), Tate, Nahum, 1652-1715 (Translator), Congreve, William, 1670-1729 (Translator), Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400, Maynwaring, Arthur, 1668-1712, Hopkins, Charles, 1664?-1700?
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : Printed for the Booksellers, M. DCC, XCV. [1795]
Subjects:
Ovid, > 43 B.C.-17 A.D. or 18 A.D. > Translations into English.
Ovid, > 43 B.C.-17 A.D. or 18 A.D. > Parodies, imitations, etc.
Latin poetry > Translations into English.
Didactic poetry, Latin > Translations into English.
Copper engravings (visual works)
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Item Description:"The court of love ... and The history of love has special title pages, dated 1793, and separate pagination."
Ovid translated by Dryden, Congreve and Tate; The court of love, attributed to Chaucer, rendered in verse by A. Mainwaring; The history of love, by C. Hopkins.
Engravings signed "Gavin Sculp."
The Cushing Library/Rare Books copy was acquired as part of the Lois Goddard Morrison Collection of Eighteenth Century Literature.
Physical Description:133 pages, 2 unnumbered pages, 58 pages : frontispiece, plates ; 18 cm