The English Enlightenment Reads Ovid(Updated) Dryden and Jacob Tonson's 1717 Metamorphoses (AMS Studies in the Eighteenth-Century) by RichardEverettMorton Hardcover, 166 Pages, Published 2012 by Ams Pr Inc ISBN-13: 978-0-404-64862-6, ISBN: 0-404-64862-2
"Publisher Jacob Tonson's 1717 edition of Ovid's Metamorphoses is a masterpiece of English book production: modish, uncluttered, and glamorous, stately in size and choice of typeface, gloriously illustrated with immensely detailed and realistic engravings. Though popularly referred to as "Dryden's Ovid," Tonson's edition, titled Ovid's Metamorphoses in Fifteen Books, was not the work of Dryden alone but a rather a collection, as its subt ..."