Renaissance Fables: Aesopic Prose (Medieval & Renaissance Texts & Studies) - Hardcover

Bartolomeo Scala; Leonardo Da Vinci; Bernardino Baldi; Leon Battista Alberti

 
9780866983037: Renaissance Fables: Aesopic Prose (Medieval & Renaissance Texts & Studies)

Synopsis

A tradition started by Leon Battista Albertiā€s Apologi centum (1437), the philosophical Aesopic fable was an important genre in Renaissance literature. This volume presents Aesopic prose by Alberti, Bartolomeo Scala, Leonardo da Vinci and Bernadino Baldi, translated, with introduction and notes by David Marsh.

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