Petrarch

Francis Petrarch (; 20 July 1304 – 19 July 1374; ; modern ), born Francesco di Petracco, was a scholar and poet of the early Italian Renaissance and one of the earliest humanists.

Petrarch's rediscovery of Cicero's letters is often credited with initiating the 14th-century Italian Renaissance and the founding of Renaissance humanism. In the 16th century, Pietro Bembo created the model for the modern Italian language based on Petrarch's works, as well as those of Giovanni Boccaccio, and, to a lesser extent, Dante Alighieri. Petrarch was later endorsed as a model for Italian style by the .

Petrarch's sonnets were admired and imitated throughout Europe during the Renaissance and became a model for lyrical poetry. He is also known for being the first to develop the concept of the "Dark Ages". Provided by Wikipedia
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    by Petrarca, Francesco, 1304-1374
    Published 1475
    [Augsburg : Günther Zainer, ca. 1475]
    [10] leaves ; f⁰
    Other Authors: ...Petrarca, Francesco, 1304-1374...
  3. 23
    by Petrarca, Francesco, 1304-1374
    Published 1492
    In urbe Venetiarum, I. & G. de Gregoriis, 1492.
    248 p.
  4. 24
    by Petrarca, Francesco, 1304-1374
    Published 1601
    Lvgdvni, apud Samuelem Crispinum, 1601.
    16 p. l., 96, 93-396, 381-683 p. (i.e. 703 p.) 18 cm.
  5. 25
    by Petrarca, Francesco, 1304-1374
    Published 1486
    Venesia [Venice] : per Pelegrino di Pasquali e Domenico Bertocho bolognesi, 1486.
    [274] leaves ; 30 cm. (fol.)
  6. 26
    Florence, Antonio Miscomini, [n.d.]
    73 p. 4to.
  7. 27
    by Petrarca, Francesco, 1304-1374
    Published 1471
    Augspurg [Augsburg] : Gintherus zainer von Reutlingen [Günther Zainer], 1471.
    [10] leaves ; f⁰
    Other Authors: ...Petrarca, Francesco, 1304-1374...
  8. 28
    by Petrarca, Francesco, 1304-1374
    Published 1477
    Venetiis, Gaspar de Siliprandis, 1477.
    2 v.
  9. 29
  10. 30
    by Petrarca, Francesco, 1304-1374
    Published 1553
    Vinegia, D. Giglio, 1553.
    2 p.l., 3-173 numb. l., 1 l. 13 cm.
  11. 31
    A Dovay, Chez François Fabry, libraire iuré, l'an M.DC.VI.
    11 p. l. 547, [13] p. port. 14 cm.
  12. 32
    by Petrarca, Francesco, 1304-1374
    Published 1499
    Imp[re]ssum Daue[n]trie [Richardus Pafraet] anno d[omi]ni 1499 8 januarii.
    [73] p.
  13. 33
    by Petrarca, Francesco, 1304-1374
    Published 1581
    In Venetia, Appresso Alessandro Griffe, MDLXXXI [1581]
    28 p. l., 413 (i.e. 415) numb. l. illus. 21 cm.
  14. 34
    by Petrarca, Francesco, 1304-1374
    Published 1501
    [Vinegia] Impresso in Vinegianelle case diAldo Romano, nel anno. MDI [1501]
    [372] p. 16 cm.
  15. 35
    by Petrarca, Francesco, 1304-1374
    Published 1497
    Venice, Bartholomaeus de Zanis, 1497.
    462 p. fol.
  16. 36
    by Petrarca, Francesco, 1304-1374
    Published 1541
    Vinegia [Venegia] : Giovanni Antonio di Nicolini & fratelli da Sabbio, 1541.
    [23], 384, [80] leaves ; 22 cm.
  17. 37
    by Petrarca, Francesco, 1304-1374
    Published 1492
    Venice, Johannes and Gregorius de Gregoriis, 1492.
    248 p. 4to.
  18. 38
    by Petrarca, Francesco, 1304-1374
    Published 1549
    In Vinegia, nella Bottega d'Erasmo di Vincenzo Valgrisi, M.D.XLIX [1549]
    16 p. l., 352 p. 13 x 9 cm.
  19. 39
    by Petrarca, Francesco, 1304-1374
    Published 1496
    Basel, Johann von Amberbach, 1496.
    706, 714 p. fol.
  20. 40
    by Petrarca, Francesco, 1304-1374
    Published 1501
    Venetijs, [Impresis Andree Torresani de Asula] per Simone de Luere, 1501.
    2 v.

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