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Ovid's Metamorphoses. In fifteen books. Made English by several hands. Adorn'd with cuts... The third edition, with great improvements, by Mr. Sewell: PB 16-2020

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Ovid's Metamorphoses. In fifteen books. Made English by several hands. Adorn'd with cuts... The third edition, with great improvements, by Mr. Sewell

Maker(s)

Author: Ovid
Contributor: Sewell, George

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Description

Imprint: "London : printed for A. Bettesworth and C. Hitch ... W. Mears ... T. Woodward ... T. Astley ... and sold by J. Osborn ..., 1733."
2 volumes.

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1816) by Fitzwilliam, Richard, 7th Viscount

Dating

Production date: AD 1733

Identification numbers

Accession number: PB 16-2020
Primary reference Number: 240276
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Audit data

Created: Monday 17 February 2020 Updated: Monday 17 February 2020 Last processed: Thursday 29 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Manuscripts and Printed Books

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Ovid's Metamorphoses. In fifteen books. Made English by several hands. Adorn'd with cuts... The third edition, with great improvements, by Mr. Sewell" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/240276 Accessed: 2024-03-29 01:17:19

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