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The fables of Æsop paraphras'd in verse, and adorn'd with sculpture
- Title
- The fables of Æsop paraphras'd in verse, and adorn'd with sculpture / by John Ogilby.
- Publication
- London : Printed by Thomas Warren for Andrew Crook, 1651.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | By appointment only | Spencer Coll. Eng. 1651 | Schwarzman Building - Print Collection Room 308 |
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- Description
- 8 p.l., 64, 55, 55, 64 p. plates, port; 24cm. (4̕.)
- Uniform Title
- Aesop. English. 1651.
- Subjects
- Note
- Hazlitt: Handbook, 4. Eames, M. John Ogilby and his Æsop, p. 76, 78, 81, 88. (In: New York public library. Bulletin. New York. v. 65 (1961) p. 73-88. illus.) Wing A689.
- Illustrations: 82 full-page engravings, presumably after F. Cleyn, comprising frontispiece (Aesop among the animals) which is signed "F. clein," portrait of Ogilby, and 80 engravings numbered 1-13, 14/15, 16-81.
- Imperfect: lower right corner of frontispiece torn away, supplied from another copy or in facsimile.
- Binding, 17th century English, of black morocco, gilt, in the cottage style.
- Call Number
- Spencer Coll. Eng. 1651
- OCLC
- 131731294
- Title
- The fables of Æsop paraphras'd in verse, and adorn'd with sculpture / by John Ogilby.
- Imprint
- London : Printed by Thomas Warren for Andrew Crook, 1651.
- Added Author
- Ogilby, John, 1600-1676.Cleyn, Franz, 1582-1658, ill.
- Research Call Number
- Spencer Coll. Eng. 1651