{"id":"01KG8B0T0XTX5EVMVZ021TZFCH","cid":"bafkreiardemqbamguwtxiic35jx6shflcyd6kpci5s5uexgr7pownu5rne","type":"file","properties":{"cid":"bafkreiaakwfa3dttf6kvt63se5dbxsgfcwzs4r6i6wb434rxkmmvmygjvy","content_type":"image/jpeg","filename":"02_venus_and_adonis_1905_facsimile_page_0078.jpg","height":2400,"key":"pdf-page-1769806521490-gj7smaae9sw","label":"02_venus_and_adonis_1905_facsimile_page_0078.jpg","page_number":78,"pdf_type":"born_digital","size":609540,"text":"72\nVENUS AND ADONIS\nTenth\nEdition,\n1^30.\nEleventh\nEdition,\n1630 ?\nNo. XVII.\nBodleian\n(Malone)\ncopy, 1 530.\nTwelfth\nEdition,\n1636.\nNo. XVIII.\nBrit. Mas.\ncopy, 1636.\nNo. XIX.\nPciiy copy,\n16^6.\nlately removed from the Ashmolean Museum to its present\nhome, the Bodleian Library (Wood yc^y It measures 4I\"\nX 3 //', and there is a device on the title-page of Cupid\nthrowing down his bow. This edition was reprinted early in\nthe eighteenth century. In one impression of Lintott's edition\nof Shakespeare's Poems which appeared in 1710 it was stated\nthat Ve/nis and Adonis was there printed from an edition of\nI (^3 o. A title-page was given bearing that date, and a printer's\ndevice with the motto *Sua Laurea Phoebo'.'\nTo the same year (1530) is assigned an imperfect copy\n(lacking the title-page) of a slightly differing impression, which\nis also in the Bodleian Library (Malone 891). It measures\n47-^\" X 2-^\". A title-page, which is supplied in manuscript,\nsuggests the date of 1(530. The text is not identical with the\nperfect copy of that year, but it was clearly based on that\nedition. It was known, too, to the printer of the succeeding\nedition o^ 1616. It must therefore be dated between 1(^30\nand the latter year.\nHaviland's third edition appeared in 16^6 again, <to be\nsold by Francis Coules ', with the same device of Cupid\nthrowing down his bow, as in Haviland's first edition of 167,0.\nTwo copies alone are traceable. The signatures run as before,\nA to D iii in eights, and the book contains twenty-seven leaves.\nThe British Museum copy, which measures 4-S_'' x 3i\") is bound\nin russia, and is badly stained and soiled, with a i^w leaves\nmended. It belonged to George Hibbert, of Portland Place,\nLondon, at whose sale in i 8 29 it fetched £1 14/. od. This copy\nis jx)ssibly identical with that which was sold bound up in a\nvolume with the I^ape ofLucrece [1616) and other poetical tracts,\nat the sale of Thomas Pearson in 1788, when the whole\nvolume fetched ^i 2/. od. A better copy of the 163 d edition\nnow belongs to Mr. Marsden J. Perry, of Providence, Rhode\nIsland, U.S.A. It measures 48\" x 3-3V and contains twenty-\neight leaves, the last being blank, while some leaves are uncut\nat the bottom. This copy was purchased by Henry Stevens,\nthe American agent ni London, in May, i8y<5, at Sotheby's,\n'\nSee page\n74.","text_extracted_at":"2026-01-30T20:55:21.490Z","text_extracted_by":"pdf-processor","text_has_content":true,"text_source":"born_digital","uploaded":true,"width":1632},"relationships":[{"peer":"01KG89K4X0DM39SSQK43XXG34R","predicate":"derived_from"},{"peer":"01KG89JREDR8WY5QQGYR5FZRDY","peer_type":"collection","predicate":"collection"}],"ver":2,"created_at":"2026-01-30T20:55:22.397Z","ts":"2026-01-30T20:55:25.452Z","edited_by":{"method":"manual","user_id":"01KFFH6ETXGRVD10WPNP3007D6"}}