Title: Fabulae Elegantissimis Eiconibus Veras Animalium Species ad Viuum Adumbrantes. Fabellae XXXXIIII. Batrachomyomachia, hoc est, ranarum et murium pugna. Galeomyomachia, hoc est, felium et murium pugna, tragoedia Greca, 1570
Author: Aesop; Babrius; Homerus
Publisher: Lyon, apud Jean de Tournes (III)
Condition: Good
A late 16th century edition of Aesop’s Fables, published as a bilingual Greek and Latin copy, and illustrated with 61 charming woodcuts after designs by Bernard Salomon. Additionally, there is Batrachomyomachia, a fight between frogs and mice, and Galeomyomachia, that is, a fight between cats and mice, a Greek Tragedy.
One volume in 16mo, 410+(6) pages
This volume is in good shape, with some rubbing and wear to the binding, and stress to the hinges. There is some foxing throughout.