The Delphin Classics was an edition of the Latin classics, intended to be comprehensive, which was originally created in the 17th century. The 25 volumes were created in the 1670s for Louis, le Grand Dauphin, heir of Louis XIV (Delphin is the adjective derived from dauphin), and were written in Latin. Thirty-nine scholars contributed to the series...
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an edition of the Latin classics prepared in the reign of Louis XIV of France. The series was supervised by Pierre-Daniel Huet from 1670 to 1680, ...
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The Delphin Classics are a collection of the Latin classic authors made for the dauphin, son of Louis XIV, under the editorship of Bossuet and Huet, with notes and interpretations. A similar series based on these was published in London.
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