REPLY1851
Translations of Apuleius
By KENNETH MACKENZIE.
In answer to your correspondent, G.P.I., concerning a translation of the *Golden Ass of Apuleius*, I beg you will insert the following particulars. There is a copy in the British Museum (Press Mark, case 21. b.) of a translation by Adlington. The title is as follows—*"The XI. Bookes of the Golden Asse, conteining the Metamorphosie of Lucius Apuleius, enterlaced with an excellent Narration of the Marriage of Cupido and Psiches, set out in the iiii. v. and vi. Bookes. Translated out of Latine into Englishe by William Adlington. Imprinted at London, in Fleet streate, and the sign of the Oliphante…
Topics: Translations, Literature, Historical Rarity
Locations: British Museum, London, Oxford