Abstract
Francesco Negri made a compendium of Ovid's Metamorphoses, published in Zurich. This contribution studies the relationship between Negri and the cultural environment of Zurich, where stands the figure of Konrad Gesner.
Translated title of the contribution | [Autom. eng. transl.] The Ovidian epitome of Francesco Negri (1542). Notes on Konrad Gesner and the specimens of Zurich |
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Original language | Italian |
Title of host publication | Una mente colorata. Studi in onore di Attilio Mauro Caproni per i suoi 65 anni |
Editors | PIERO INNOCENTI, Cristina Cavallaro |
Pages | 149-163 |
Number of pages | 15 |
Publication status | Published - 2007 |
Keywords
- Francesco Negri
- History of printing XVI Century
- Protestant Reformation