The fables of Aesop :, printed from the Veronese edition of MCCCCLXXIX in Latin verses and the Italian version by Accio Zucco, with the woodcuts newly engraved and coloured after a copy in the British Museum

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The instance The fables of Aesop :, printed from the Veronese edition of MCCCCLXXIX in Latin verses and the Italian version by Accio Zucco, with the woodcuts newly engraved and coloured after a copy in the British Museum represents a material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in UCLA Library.

Label

The fables of Aesop :, printed from the Veronese edition of MCCCCLXXIX in Latin verses and the Italian version by Accio Zucco, with the woodcuts newly engraved and coloured after a copy in the British Museum

Statement of responsibility

printed from the Veronese edition of MCCCCLXXIX in Latin verses and the Italian version by Accio Zucco, with the woodcuts newly engraved and coloured after a copy in the British Museum

Instantiates

• The fables of Aesop :

Publication

• Verona, Officina Bodoni, 1973

Note

• "This first volume of the English edition...has been...printed in 160 copies...The Latin-Italian text was revised by Giovanni Battista Pighi and the woodcuts, attributed to Liberale da Verona, were recut by Anna Bramanti. Number 127."
• Volume 2 has title: The first three books of Caxton's Aesop containing the fables illustrated in the Verona Aesopus of MCCCCLXXIX
• "This second volume of the English edition of the Aesopus Veronensis with the fables in Caxton's translation has been...printed in 160 copies...The text was revised by Tanya and Hans Schmoller, while some fables...not in Caxton were translated from the Latin by Betty Radice. Number 127."
• Issued in case
• "Liberale da Verona": v. 1, p. 267-273

Dimensions

26 cm.

Extent

2v.

Other physical details

col. ill.

Record ID

476433

System control number

• (OCoLC)02476276
• ucoclc2476276