The Classical Heritage in France (Brill's Studies in by Gerald Sandy

By Gerald Sandy

Written by way of 18 experts, this article offers with the reception of Greek and Latin tradition in France within the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. it's meant for these drawn to classical affects on French belles-lettres and visible arts. There are entire surveys on themes as various because the function of French guests to classical lands in remodeling perceptible truth into narrative textuality, Jacques Amyot's contribution to the reinvention of the radical within the West and the impact of old legislations in France. significant literary genres, philosophy, significant writers, early French humanists and Hellenists and the visible arts all obtain specified remedy.

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70. Cf. Guigue 1915: 537 and following; Lindsay 1923: 69. Bischoff 1994: 11. 44 OFELIA N. SALGADO Lyons was a treasure-house of very ancient biblical, patristic and legal manuscripts," where the expression "treasure-house" clearly echoes Tafel/Lindsay's "treasures . . "119 Contra Bischoff, the Codex Bezae (biblical) was found not at Saint-Jean's, but at St. 120 Rufinus of Aquileia's In LXXV Davidis Psalmos Commentarius (patristic) was rescued from 1'Ile-Barbe by d'Albon, as we have seen. L. Baudrier.

The inscription of fol. 51 ro. is reproduced by Lowe and Rand 1922: 21. Reproduced by de Nolhac 1887a: 272. Id. n. 2. 30 OFELIA N. 27 Giocondo also contributed to this edition with the text of Julius Obsequens' Liber Prodigiorum, of which no manuscript has survived. The volume bears the title C. Plinii Secundi Novocomensis epistolamm libri Decem, in quibus multae habentur epistolae non ante impressae. 29 We mentioned above that Giovanni Giocondo was not the only one copying the Codex Parisinus at the Abbey of Saint-Victor.

Jean-Louis Charlet has reminded me that Greek characters appear at an earlier date in the Parisian edition of Niccolo Perotti's Rudimenta Grammatices (Paris: Gering, 1479) (Bibliotheque mazarine, No. 227). g. "Unde dicitur vox? g. " The announcement of Jacques Toussain's appointment as lecteur royal is dated 29 November 1529 (Omont 1903). "3 The private individual who did more than any other to bring about the state of affairs that I have outlined was undoubtedly Guillaume Bude. Although all his published works were milestones in the history of French classical scholarship, I shall mention here only one work.

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