Shakespeare's Venus and Adonis

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Title

Shakespeare's Venus and Adonis

Subject

English Renaissance Poetry

Description

First page of Shakespeare's most famous long poem, Venus and Adonis, based on a tale in Ovid's Metamorphosis

Creator

Shakespeare, William

Source

The plays and poems of Shakspeare : in ten volumes; with the corrections and illustrations of various commentators; to which are added notes by Samuel Johnson and George Steevens.

Publisher

London : C. Bathurst

Date

1778-1780

Rights

You may re-use this item in accordance with the license https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/2.0/uk/

Format

jpeg

Language

English

Type

Book

Identifier

SCM 02536

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