1550 - Ovid, The Care of the Woman’s Face

Ovid, The Care of the Woman’s Face De Medicamine Faciei Feminae or The Care of the Woman’s Face, by Publius Ovidius Naso, with 6 woodcut illustrations by Hans Ulrich, Twenty-first printing by the Black-Letter-Press in Jagstfeld, 1989, numbered copy of the special edition No. 38/75, signed by the artist in the colophon, format Lex. 8°, 2 leaves, 17 pages, 1 leaf, each side featuring one page with the original Latin text and one with the German translation, with a two-colour woodcut vignette, printed on Zerkall handmade book-printing paper, thread-bound, in an original full-paper binding, a copy in almost mint condition, in its original slipcase.