Berühmte Männer des Quattrocento
Vespasiano da Bisticci
Vespasiano da Bisticci (1421–1498), the Florentine bookseller who built the libraries of Cosimo de’ Medici, Pope Nicholas V and Federico da Montefeltro, portrays the popes, kings, cardinals, bishops, princes, statesmen, scholars and noble women he knew: 48 lives of the Quattrocento. Paul Schubring’s German translation (1914) with his introduction, revised and annotated by Bernhard Trebuch, with 372 notes and 22 illustrations. Reading sample: the introduction and the lives of Eugene IV and Nicholas V.
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