Engraving On Ovid's Metamorphoses, Johann Baur

Johan Wilhelm Baur, Ovidii Metamorphosis. Engraving on Metamorphoses of Ovid. Size: 13 cm x 20.5 cm on the outline of the image, cut out part of the plate and pasted on a collection page.
Very good impression and in very good condition. Atalante and Meleagre: ardet Atalantae forma Meleagre and illi terribilis donat terga caputque donee. Socij hoc interdire, sequuntur minaeque clamorque, dantur and hinc fratrum corpora bina NECI. Scene of 1639 and published in 1641. The works of the early seventeenth century.
This impression has an important place in the history of Ovide and the art of printing. Signed lower left "WB" (William Baur). For more information: University of Virginia: http://ovid.lib.virginia.edu/tempestabaurnew.html