Excerpt from The Travels of Theodore Ducas, in Various Countries in Europe, at the Revival of Letters and Art, Vol. 1: Part the First, Italy Lascaris. - Foundation of the Greek Gymnasium - Literary state of Crete. - Theodore Ducas sent from that Island to the Gymnasium. - His Education completed, he pre pares to travel over Europe. - Objects of his Curiosity. He travels, and returns to rome.-passes the close of his life in Writing his narrative.-literary History and Character of Marcus Musurus. - General Remarks on the ...
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Excerpt from The Travels of Theodore Ducas, in Various Countries in Europe, at the Revival of Letters and Art, Vol. 1: Part the First, Italy Lascaris. - Foundation of the Greek Gymnasium - Literary state of Crete. - Theodore Ducas sent from that Island to the Gymnasium. - His Education completed, he pre pares to travel over Europe. - Objects of his Curiosity. He travels, and returns to rome.-passes the close of his life in Writing his narrative.-literary History and Character of Marcus Musurus. - General Remarks on the State of Letters and Art previously to the Sixteenth Century. - Character of Pope Leo X. - His fondness for Classical Literature. Inequality of his Patronage. His love of Buffoons. - His other Amusements. - Literature at Rome. - General Papal Patronage of Letters. - The Literary Circle of Leo. Cardinal Benibo. Cardinal Sadoleto. - Molza. - Berni. - Beroaldo. - Castiglione. Bibbiena. - Govio. - Valeriano. - The Vatican Library. - Its Keepers and Librarians. - Acmajuoli. - Aleandro and others. - The University of Rome - The Roman Academy. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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London 1822 Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown. Part the First was the only part published. An imaginary voyage. 2 volumes. 8vo., 388pp., 399pp., 1/2 leather and boards. Good, text quite clean, boards rubbed, corners worn, spines rubbed and worn. 2 volumes.
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