Les oeuvres d'Ovide

Ovid, 43 B.C.-17 or 18 A.D, John Adams Library (Boston Public Library) MB (BRL), Adams, John, 1735-1826, former owner · 1697 · A Lyon : Chez Horace Molin vis-à-vis le Grand College · 26 pictures

A 1697 French edition of Ovid's collected works, printed at Lyon by Horace Molin and held by the Boston Public Library's John Adams collection. Its pictures are small woodcut ornamental friezes and headpieces built from acanthus scrolls, flowers, and a central vase or mask, which a designer could draw on for border strips and repeat patterns.

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