P. Ouidii Metamorphosis
Subtitle: cum luculentissimis Raphaelis Regij enarrationibus : quibus cũ alia q̃da[m] ascripta sunt : q̃ in exemplarib[us] antea impressis nom inueniuntur : tum eorum apologia : q̃ fuerant a quibusdam reprehensa
Contributors: Regius, Raphaello, d.1520; Rusconi, Giorgio de'
Publisher: Georgius de Rusconibus Mediolanẽnsis
Published: 1517
Place of publication: Venetiis
Language: lat
Number of pages: 338
Subjects: Classical Mythology; Poetry; Mythology, Classical, in art
Work titles: Metamorphoses
Notes: Title in red followed by: Iacobi Musæi Foroiuliensis ad lectorum carmenen, 12 lines in black, the whole in a floral border incorporating dolphins and goats' heads.

Imprint from colophon, CLXIX verso, which includes Rusconi's device.

Regius' commentary surrounds the centered Ovidian text or appears beside it in parallel columns, concluding on CLXVII recto.  There follow 4 pages of felicitations.

The 59 woodcuts are derived from earlier editions.  Cf. Mortimer.

Includes index.

Mortimer, R. Italian 16th cent., 338

Essling, V.M. Livres à figures vénitiens, 230

Sander 5320