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Odae (Odes)


Anacreontis teij odae (Odes by Anacreon of Teos)
Author: Anacreon (6th century B.C.E.)
Translator: Henri Estienne (French, 1531–1598)
Printer: Henri Estienne (French, 1531–1598)
1554
Place of Publication: Paris, France

Medium/Technique Printed book, unillustrated
Dimensions Overall: 18.5 x 12.3 x 1.5 cm (7 5/16 x 4 13/16 x 9/16 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Horatio Greenough Curtis
Accession Number25.698
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsIllustrated books
Paris: Henri Estienne, 1554

Catalogue Raisonné Brunet I, 250
Description(Paris: Henri Estienne, 1554) Quarto; 60 leaves; contemporary gilt-stamped calf (rebacked).
ProvenanceFrançois Rasse des Neux, Paris (about 1525-1587); J. Fabricius; old inscription on title "JA e feure"; British Museum, sold as duplicate 1804; inscription on leaf before title "[monogram W] Buxetum MDCCCXXI"; Horatio Greenough Curtis (1844-1922; inscription front flyleaf "H.G.C. 15/4/90/8"); his widow, by whom given to MFA, April 1925.