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On Discovery [Latin]
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The Italian humanist Polydore Vergil (1470-1555) was born in Urbino but spent most of his life in early Tudor England. His most popular work, On Discovery (De inventoribus rerum, 1499), was the first comprehensive account of discoveries and inventions written since antiquity. Thirty Latin editions of this work were published in Polydore's lifetime, and by the eighteenth century more than a hundred editions had appeared in eight languages,...
Format:Hardcover
Language:Latin
ISBN:0674007891
ISBN13:9780674007895
Release Date:June 2002
Publisher:Harvard University Press
Length:752 Pages
Weight:1.87 lbs.
Dimensions:1.6" x 5.6" x 8.3"
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