OVIDE. THE METAMORPHOSES, translated into verse with remarks and notes by Mr. Desantange. Paris, Desray, 1818. 4 volumes in-8, half violin chagrin, spine decorated with gilt irons, gilt initials S.F.M. at the bottom of the spine (19th century binding). Illustrated with 141 engravings, including a frontispiece portrait, engraved with burin on the drawings of the best painters of the French school, Moreau the Younger and others. Masonic stamp in blue on a few sheets. A few freckles.