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Fabulae Aesopi selectae, or, Select fables of Aesop; with an English translation, more literal than any yet extant, designed for the readier instruction of beginners in the Latin tongue. By H. Clarke, teacher of the Latin language.
Aesop.Date: 1787- Books
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Selectiores Æsopi Phrygis fabulæ, et Luciani Samosatensis dialogi. Isocratis orationes duæ, ad Demonicum & Nicoclem. Cebetis Thebani tabula. Græce & Latine. In usum juventutis Scoticae Græcarum literarum studiosæ.
Date: 1735- Books
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Mythologia Æsopica. In qua continentur Æsopi fabulæ Græco-Latinæ CCXCVIII. Secundum editionem Gabrielis Braeii omnium antiquissimam. Cum variis Lectionibus. Editio tertia, priori emendatior. In usum scholæ Etonensis.
Aesop.Date: M.DCC.XXXIX. [1739]- Books
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Scriptores Græci; sive selecta ex scriptoribus Græcis, viz. Herodoto, Thucydide, Xenophonte, Platone, Isocrate, Luciano. cum versione latina. In usum Regiæ Scholæ Etonensis.
Date: MDCCXCI. [1791]- Books
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Mython Aisopeion Synagoge. Fabularum Æsopicarum collectio, quotquot Græce reperiuntur. Accedit interpretatio Latina.
Aesop.Date: MDCCXVIII [1718]- Books
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Extrait des Mémoires de l'Académie royale des inscriptions et belles lettres. Tome XXV. Sur l'origine de la fable de l'olympe.
Date: 1761- Pictures
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A bear overturns a barrel and is stung by bees; representing Aesop's fable. Etching by C. Murer after himself, c. 1600-1614.
Murer, Christoph, 1558-1614.Date: 1622Reference: 26700iPart of: XL Emblemata miscella nova- Pictures
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A mouse nibbles through a net in which a lion is caught; illustrating Aesop's fable. Etching by C. Murer after himself, c. 1600-1614.
Murer, Christoph, 1558-1614.Date: 1622Reference: 26698iPart of: XL Emblemata miscella nova- Pictures
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A dog resting on a bull's straw; representing Aesop's fable. Etching by C. Murer after himself, c. 1600-1614.
Murer, Christoph, 1558-1614.Date: 1622Reference: 26702iPart of: XL Emblemata miscella nova- Books
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A dissertation upon the nature and intention of Homer's fables relating to the gods.
Date: MDCCLIII. [1753]- Pictures
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A bird of prey prepares to swoop on a mouse and a frog in water; illustrating Aesop's fable of the frog and the mouse. Etching by C. Murer after himself, c. 1600-1614.
Murer, Christoph, 1558-1614.Date: [1622]Reference: 26659iPart of: XL Emblemata miscella nova- Books
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Phædri Augusti Cæsaris liberti Fabularum Æsopiarum libri quinque; or, the five books of the Fables of Phædrus, who was made a freeman of Rome by Augustus Cæsar, in imitation of Æsop's Fables; Improved by a Method intirely new: wherein The Order of Construction is so natural and concise, that the most ignorant Scholar may easily find it without the least Hesitation. To which are added accents and notes, For the true Pronunciation and right Interpretation of all the Idioms, Phrases, Proverbial Expressions and Grammatical Figures. By John Entick, M. A. Editor and Improver of Schrevelius's Lexicon, and of several Latin and Greek Classicks.
Phaedrus.Date: MDCCLIV. [1754]- Books
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Selectiores Æsopi Phrygis fabulæ, et Luciani Samosatensis dialogi. Isocratis orationes du,̆ ad Demonicum & Nicoclem. Cebetis Thebani tabula. Græce & Latine. In usum juventutis Scoticae Græcarum lite rarum stadiosae.
Aesop.Date: M.DCC.XXXVI. [1736]- Pictures
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Men worship an ass bearing a religious image; alluding to both Aesop's fable of the ass and idol worship in Arianism and contemporary Catholicism. Etching by C. Murer after himself, c. 1600-1614.
Murer, Christoph, 1558-1614.Date: 1622Reference: 26660iPart of: XL Emblemata miscella nova- Books
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Les fables égyptiennes et grecques dévoilées et réduites au même principe, avec une explication des hieroglyphes et de la Guerre de Troye / [Antoine-Joseph Pernety].
Pernety, Antoine-Joseph, 1716-1801.Date: 1786- Books
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The fable of Orpheus and Eurydice, with a dramatick entertainment in dancing therupon; Attempted in Imitation of the Ancient Greeks and Romans. As perform'd at the Theatre Royal in Drury-Lane. Written, collected and composed, by John Weaver, Dancing-Master.
Weaver, John, 1673-1760.Date: [1718]- Pictures
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A stork impales a frog in a peaceful scene by a river; allegory of freedom. Etching by C. Murer after himself, c. 1600-1614.
Murer, Christoph, 1558-1614.Date: 1622Reference: 26695iPart of: XL Emblemata miscella nova- Pictures
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A crane inserts its beak into the mouth of a wolf; illustrating Aesop's fable. Etching by C. Murer after himself, c. 1600-1614.
Murer, Christoph, 1558-1614.Date: 1622Reference: 26680iPart of: XL Emblemata miscella nova- Books
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Aesopic conversations : popular tradition, cultural dialogue, and the invention of Greek prose / Leslie Kurke.
Kurke, LeslieDate: [2011], ©2011- Books
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The mythology and fables of the ancients, explain'd from history. By the Abbé Banier, Member of the Royal Academy of Inscriptions and Belles-Lettres. ... . Translated from the original French. Containing I. The History of the Gods of the Chaldeans, Babylonians, Syrians, Persians, &c. II. Of the Divinities of the Greeks and Romans, divided into three Classes, viz. the Celestial Gods, the Gods of the Waters, and those of the Earth. The first contains the History of Jupiter, Juno, Saturn, Minerva, Mars, Venus, Vulcan, Mercury, Apollo, Diana, Bacchus, &c. together with an historical Explanation of all the poetical Fables relating to these several Divinities. Under the second Class is the History of Demogorgon, Cybele, Vesta, Terminus, Flora, the Satyrs, &c. The third contains the History of Neptune, Amphitrite, Nereus, Proteus, the Nymphs; with a curious Enquiry into the Foundation and Nature of that Worship which was paid them.
Banier, M. l'abbé (Antoine), 1673-1741.Date: M.DCC.XL. 1739-[40]- Books
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A dissertation upon the epistles of Phalaris: with an answer to the objections of the Hon. Charles Boyle. By Richard Bentley, D. D. Chaplain in Ordinary and Library-Keeper to His Majesty. To which are added, Dr. Bentley's Dissertation on the epistles of Themistocles, Socrates, Euripides, and others; and the fables of Æsop; as originally printed: with occasional remarks on the whole.
Bentley, Richard, 1662-1742.Date: MDCCLXXVII. [1777]- Books
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Selectiores Æsopi Phrygis fabulæ, et Luciani Samosatensis dialogi. Isocratis orationes duæ, ad Demonicum & Nicoclem. Cebetis Thebani tabula: nec non Galeni Pergameni suasoria ad artes oratio. Græce & Latine. Ad usum juventutis Scotiæ Græcarum literarum studiosæ.
Date: M.DCC.XLVII. [1747]- Pictures
The triumph of Galatea. Engraving by N. Dorigny, 1693, after Raphael.
Raphael, 1483-1520.Date: Anno 1693Reference: 2853400iPart of: Psyches et Amoris nuptiae ac fabula.- Pictures
Orpheus instructing primitive people about civilization and the gods. Etching by James Barry, 1791, after his painting.
Barry, James, 1741-1806.Date: 1 May 1791Reference: 677472i- Books
Nature and society in historical context / edited by Mikuláš Teich, Robinson College, Cambridge, Roy Porter, The Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine, and Bo Gustafsson, The Swedish Collegium for Advanced Study in the Social Sciences (SCASSS), Uppsala.
Date: 1997