The fables of Æsop paraphras'd in verse: adorn'd with sculpture, and illustrated with annotations. By John Ogilby, Esq; master of His Majesties revells in the Kingdom of Ireland.

All titles

• The fables of Æsop paraphras'd in verse: adorn'd with sculpture, and illustrated with annotations. By John Ogilby, Esq; master of His Majesties revells in the Kingdom of Ireland.
• Fables of Æsop. Vol. 1

People / Organizations

• Thomas Roycroft ("printed by")
• John Ogilby (Author)

Imprint

London: printed by Thomas Roycroft, for the author, MDCLXV. [1665]

Publication year

1665-1665

ESTC No.

R11060

Grub Street ID

59381

Description

[6], 211, [1] p., [2], 13, [1], 16-81, [1] leaves of plates : ill., port. ; 2⁰

Note

Title page in red and black.

Portrait of author signed "P. Lilly pinxit P. Lombart sculpsit Londini."; other plates signed by Wenceslaus Hollar, and D.D.D.

The plate after plate 13 is numbered 14. 15.

In verse.

Uncontrolled note

Wing erroneously gives Ogilby's name as "Ogilvy"