THE THIRD TRANSLATION OF VERGIL INTO DANISH.

PUBLIUS VERGILIUS MARO.

Verker, Bucolica, eller Hyrde-Vers, Georgica, eller Bonde-Verks Bøger, Æneis, eller et Heroisk Poema, i Trende Parter deelte, Af Latin paa Dansk oversatte, med adskillige Anmerkninger oplyste og forklarede ved Friderich Christian Schönau. Første Bind.

Kjøbenhavn, Owe Lynow, 1753.

8vo. Bound in an exquisite contemporary full calf binding with five raised bands and richly gilt spine. Gilt title- and tome labels. Old handwritten library label pasted to top of spine. Few scattered wormholes to spine and boards. Exlibris pasted to inside of front board. Title page with engraved vignette portrait of Vergil. Internally clean.      

A beautiful copy of Schönau's rare translation of Vergil's Eclogues (Bucolica), being the third translation of Vergil into Danish.

Order-nr.: 61684