The Vespasiano Memoirs: Lives of Illustrious Men of the XVth Century by William George Waters, Vespasiano (da Bisticci), Renaissance Society of America, Vespasiano Da Basticci
The Vespasiano Memoirs: Lives of Illustrious Men of the XVth Century

William George Waters, Vespasiano (da Bisticci), Renaissance Society of America, Vespasiano Da Basticci

The Vespasiano Memoirs: Lives of Illustrious Men of the XVth Century

William George Waters, Vespasiano (da Bisticci), Renaissance Society of America, Vespasiano Da Basticci

476 pages first pub 1839 (editions)

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Vespasiano da Bisticci (b. 1421) was a Florentine bookseller known as the most celebrated dealer of books and manuscripts of his generation. The renewed interest in Greek and Roman texts brought about by the rise of humanism inspired many wealthy ...

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