Francesco Petrarca (Petrarch). Manuscripts, 1400(ca.)-1450(ca.).

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Francesco Petrarca (Petrarch). Manuscripts, 1400(ca.)-1450(ca.).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/155435076

Four parchment folios of Petrarch's Canzoniere (fragments), mid 15th century, written in humanistica libraria, rubricated. Also a manuscript on paper and vellum of Petrarch's De remediis utriusque fortunae, early 15th century, written in Germany, possibly at the Salvatorburg Charterhouse at Erfurt, in gothic cursive, rubricated.

4 folios, 1 manuscript.

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Petrarca, Francesco, 1304-1374

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Francesco Petrarca (b. July 20, 1304, Arezzo, Italy–d. July 19, 1374, Arquà, Italy), commonly anglicized as Petrarch, was a scholar and poet of Renaissance Italy who was one of the earliest humanists. His rediscovery of Cicero's letters is often credited with initiating the 14th-century Renaissance. Petrarch is often considered the founder of Humanism. Petrarch would be later endorsed as a model for Italian style by the Accademia della Crusca. Petrarch stduied law at the University of Montpell...