The fables of Æsop. In two volumes. Paraphras'd in verse, adorn'd with 160 copper sculptures, and illustrated with annotations. By John Ogilby, Esq; His Majesty's cosmographer, geographick printer, and Master of the Revels in the kingdom of Ireland.

All titles

• The fables of Æsop. In two volumes. Paraphras'd in verse, adorn'd with 160 copper sculptures, and illustrated with annotations. By John Ogilby, Esq; His Majesty's cosmographer, geographick printer, and Master of the Revels in the kingdom of Ireland.
• Fables of Æsop. Vol. 1
• Fables.

People / Organizations

• John Ogilby (Author)

Imprint

London: printed for T. Basset, R. Clavel, and R. Chiswel, and are to be sold by Samuel Keble, at the Unicorn in Fleet-street, between Serjeants-Inn and Ram-Alley, 1675.

Publication year

1675-1675

ESTC No.

R19345

Grub Street ID

77048

Description

[10], 59, [1], 244 p., [82] plates ; 8⁰

Note

In verse.

Vol. 1 only.

The plates were engraved by Wenceslaus Hollar, Dirck Stoop, and Francis Barlow.

A reissue, with cancel title page, of the 1673 edition of vol. 1 (Wing A700).