Fabularum Aesopicarum delectus
Publisher: E Theatro Sheldoniano, excudebat Johan Croke
Published: 1698
Place of publication: Oxoniae
Language: lat
Translated from: mul
Number of pages: 136
Subjects: Fables; Early works to 1800
Work titles: Aesop's fables Selections Latin & Greek
Notes: Signatures: a⁸ A-H⁸ I⁴.

Title vignette (Sheldonian Theatre) and frontispiece engraved by Michael Burghers.

Dedication (in verse) signed "A. Alsop"; who uses the edition for a satiric attack on Richard Bentley.

Issued on ordinary (double inner margin measures 21 mm.) and large papers.

158 fables in Greek and Latin; 10 in Hebrew (from the Old French of Ysopet) and Latin; 8 in Arabic (from Luqmān) and Latin; and 61 in Latin only (from Phaedrus)

Includes index.

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