P. Ouidii Nasonis Sulmonensis Metamorphoseos.
Ovid,43 B.C.-17 A.D. or 18 A.D.
Regio, Raffaele,approximately 1450-1520.
Zanis, Bartholomaeus de,de Portesio,active 1486-1515,printer.
Scotto, Ottaviano,-1498,publisher.
Bernard Quaritch (Firm),bookseller.StEdNL
Venetiis impressum: : [Bartholomaeus de Zanis, for Octavianus Scotus],
anno salutis. MCCCC.LXXXXII. Tertio kalendas Martias. [27 February 1492/1493]
Title from caption title on leaf a1 recto.
Imprint from colophon.
Text surrounded by commentary of Raphael Regius.
Signatures: pi² A-R⁸ S⁶.
With a final blank leaf.
Capital spaces, with guide-letters; also some woodcut initials; woodcut publisher's device, with initials OSM, on leaf S5 verso.
Commentary has paragraph marks in red and blue.
Hain
BM 15th cent.,
Goff
GW
ISTC
Harman, M. Incunabula in the University of Illinois Library at Urbana-Champaign (1979),
Pegg, M. A. Incunables in the National Library of Scotland: accessions 1946-1966,
Bibliographic notes in pencil on verso of final blank leaf. Quaritch collation note in pencil on rear pastedown. Bought by the Library sometime between 1946 and 1966.
Modern binding using early music manuscript.
Mythology, Roman, in literature
Narrative poetry, Latin.
Poetry, Ancient.
Italy Venice.