Les metamorphoses d'Ovide
By: traduittes en prose françoise, & de nouveau soigneusement reveuës & corrigées ; avec XV discours contenans l'explication morale des fables : ensemble quelques epistres traduittes d'Ovide, & divers autres traittez dont cette impression a esté augmentée
Contributors: Renouard, Nicolas, 17th cent, tr; Isaac, Jaspar, -1654, ill
Publisher: Chez Nicolas & Iean de la Coste, au mont S. Hilaire à L'Escu de Bretagne & leur boutique à la petite porte du Palais devant les Augustins
Published: 1650
Place of publication: A Paris
Language: fre
Number of pages: 701
Other titles: Iugement de Paris; Ivgement de Paris; Discours sur les Metamorphoses d'Ovide; XV discours sur les Metamorphoses d'Ovide; XV Discovrs svr les Metamorphoses d'Ovide; Epistres d'Ovide
Work titles: Metamorphoses
Notes: Illustrated with a full-page engraving to each book of the poem. These are composite plates which illustrate the principal stories of each book.

The plates were copied from the Paris, 1617 ed., engraved by Jaspar Isaac, which in turn were were copied from the Venice, 1584 ed. Cf. Prindle.

Dedicatory epistle signed in letterpress by the translator, N. Renouard.

"Le Jugement de Paris", the "XV discours sur les Metamorphoses d'Ovide" and "Les epistres d'Ovide" all have separate dated title pages and separate pagination, but register is continuous.

Added engraved title-page.

Signatures: ã⁸ A-Z⁸ Aa-Yy⁸ a-2d⁸.

Prindle, L.M. Mythology in prints: illustrations to the Metamorphoses of Ovid, plate 7, p. [3] of covers