The editio princeps (first ever printing) of Smyrnaeus Quintus' Posthomerica, which is his own epic sequel – that is, fanfiction – to Homer's Iliad. The text dates from the 4th century. The Aldine Dolphin & Anchor device appears on the title page and on p. 354.
View the pages of the 1505 Quintus.
Format:
Octavo
Short-title (Latin):
Derelictorum ab Homero libri quatuordecim
Short-title (Greek):
Παραλειπομένων Ὁμήρου, βιβλία τεσσαρεσκαίδεκα.