Letters to Friends by Bartolomeo Fonzio

Letters to Friends by Bartolomeo Fonzio

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The letters of Bartolomeo Fonzio—a leading literary figure in Florence of the time of Lorenzo de’ Medici and Machiavelli—are a window into the world of Renaissance humanism and classical scholarship. This first English translation includes the famous letter about the discovery on the Via Appia of the perfectly preserved body of a Roman girl.

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Letters to Friends by Bartolomeo Fonzio

The letters of Bartolomeo Fonzioa leading literary figure in Florence of the time of Lorenzo de Medici and Machiavelliare a window into the world of Renaissance humanism and classical scholarship. This first English translation includes the famous letter about the discovery on the Via Appia of the perfectly preserved body of a Roman girl.
Alessandro Daneloni is Adjunct Professor in the Department of Philology, Literature and Linguistics of the University of Verona. Martin Davies is Associate Editor of The I Tatti Renaissance Library.
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ISBN 13 9780674058361
ISBN 10 0674058364
Title Letters to Friends
Author Bartolomeo Fonzio
Series The I Tatti Renaissance Library
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Harvard University Press
Year published 2011-05-31
Number of pages 256
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.