The loves of Cupid & Psyche / translated from the French ; respectfully dedicated to Mrs. T. Rish by Saml. Lover, A.D. 1817, 1817.

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The loves of Cupid & Psyche / translated from the French ; respectfully dedicated to Mrs. T. Rish by Saml. Lover, A.D. 1817, 1817.

Autograph manuscript, probably in the hand of a professional copyist, of an English translation made by Samuel Lover from French translations of Apuleius by Jean de La Fontaine and Charles Albert Demoustier. The manuscript is illustrated with watercolors by Lover, and an ANS from him to Mrs. [Miles?], n.d., is inserted.

1 v. (5, 56 leaves) : ill. ; 26 cm.

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Lover, Samuel, 1797-1868

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Bish, T., Mrs.

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La Fontaine, Jean ˜deœ 1621-1695

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Apuleius.

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Demoustier, Charles-Albert, 1760-1807

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