Fabule [et] vita Esopi, cum fabulis Auiani, Alfonsij, Pogij Florentini, [et] aliorum, cum optimo co[m]mento, bene diligenterq[ue] correcte [et] emendate.
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Compiled by Heinrich Steinhöwel and originally published ca. 1477 (Ulm, Zainer). Cf. Steinhöwels Äsop, edited by H. Österley, 1873 (Bibliothek des Litterarischen Vereins in Stuttgart, 117).
Contains the Vita, translated by Rinuccio; Fabulae, books 1-4 in the prose version of Romulus, and the metrical version of books 1-3 of Anonymus Neveleti; Fabulae extravagantes; Fabulae novae, translated by Rinuccio; Fabulae, by Avianus; Fabulae collectae, by Petrus Alfonsi, Poggio, and others.
Goff A-114
Hain-Copinger 329
BM 15th cent., IX, p. 187 (IB.49750)
GW 349
Rosenwald 539
LC copy: initials and paragraph marks supplied in red or blue, initial strokes in red. Bookplates of Roderick Terry and Lucius Wilmerding.
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