Ovid's art of love, in three books. Together with his remedy of love. Translated into English verse by several eminent hands. To which are added, the court of love. A tale from Chaucer: and the history of love, adorn'd with cutts

All titles

• Ovid's art of love, in three books. Together with his remedy of love. Translated into English verse by several eminent hands. To which are added, the court of love. A tale from Chaucer: and the history of love, adorn'd with cutts
• Ars amatoria. English
• Remedia amoris. English.

People / Organizations

• Ovid (Author)
• Jacob Tonson the Younger ("printed for")

Imprint

London: printed [by John Watts] for J. Tonson, at Shakespear's Head in the Strand, MDCCXXV. [1725]

Added name

Ovid, 43 B.C.-17 A.D. or 18 A.D.

Publication year

1725

ESTC No.

T99250

Grub Street ID

318401

Description

323,[1]p.,plates ; 12°.

Note

'The history of love' is by Charles Hopkins

'The court of love' is a metrical paraphrase by Arthur Maynwaring

The translators are identified in the text as John Dryden, Nahum Tate and William Congreve

Printer attribution from PBSA, June 2016, p. 156.