1507 in literature
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This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1507.
Events[edit]
- August 26 – Following the death of Jean Molinet (see Deaths section), Jean Lemaire de Belges is appointed historiographer to the court of Charles, Duke of Burgundy.[1]
- September 15 – King James IV grants Walter Chepman and Androw Myllar a patent to found the first printing press in Scotland.[2]
New books[edit]
Prose[edit]
- Matthias Ringmann (probably) – Cosmographiae Introductio (to accompany Martin Waldseemüller's globe and map)[3]
- Francesco Spinacino – Intabollatura de lauto (earliest known published scores for lute)
Poetry[edit]
- Jean Lemaire de Belges – Les Chansons de Namur[4]
- Baptista Mantuanus[5]
- Mantuan Georgius
- Obiurgatio cum exortatione ad capienda arma contra infideles ad Potentatos Christianos (Charge and exhortation over the arms of infidels against Christian potentates)
- Parthenese
- Jean Marot – Le Voyage de Gênes[4]
Births[edit]
- January 25 – Johannes Oporinus, Swiss printer (died 1568)
- April 13 – Konrad Hubert, German religious reformer and hymn writer (died 1577)
- June 6 – Annibale Caro, Italian poet and translator (died 1566)
Deaths[edit]
- July 5 – (Petrus) Crinitus (Pietro Crinito), Florentine Italian humanist scholar and Latin-language poet (born 1474)
- August 23 – Jean Molinet, French Burgundian poet, chronicler and composer (born 1435)[6]
- November 6 – Pietro Casola, travel writer (born 1427)[7]
References[edit]
- ^ Michael F. O. Jenkins (1980). Artful Eloquence: Jean Lemaire de Belges and the Rhetorical Tradition. U.N.C. Department of Romance Languages. p. 57. ISBN 978-0-8078-9217-6.
- ^ The Register Of the Privy Seal of Scotland, 15 September 1507. Scottish National Archives.
- ^ Chet Van Duzer (9 October 2019). Martin Waldseemüller's 'Carta marina' of 1516: Study and Transcription of the Long Legends. Springer Nature. p. 3. ISBN 978-3-030-22703-6.
- ^ a b France, Peter (ed.). The New Oxford Companion to Literature in French. New York: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-866125-8.
- ^ Mantuanus, Baptista (1911). Mustard, Wilfred Pirt (ed.). The Eclogues of Baptista Mantuanus. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins Press. p. 52. Retrieved 2009-05-17.
Eclogues of Mantuan
- ^ David Fallows (2009). Josquin. Brepols. p. 303. ISBN 978-2-503-53065-9.
- ^ Pietro Casola; Mary Margaret Newett (1907). Canon Pietro Casola's Pilgrimage to Jerusalem in the Year 1494. Manchester University Press. p. 13.