This essay considers the Epistola Alexandri Magni ad Aristotelem de miraculis Indiae copied by Giovanni Boccaccio in the ‘‘Zibaldone Laurenziano’’, the autograph anthology held in the Medicean-Laurentian Library in Florence (ms. Plut. XXIX 8). The purpose of this article is to demostrate that the text of the Epistola copied by Boccaccio derives from the tradition of Godfrey of Viterbo’s Pantheon. The paper also offer an interpretative transcription of the text followed by an apparat of notes
Scuola Normale of Pisa, Italy
Chapter Title
L’Epistola Alexandri Magni ad Aristotelem nello Zibaldone Laurenziano, Plut. XXIX 8
Authors
Marina Zanobi
Language
Italian
DOI
10.36253/978-88-5518-510-3.05
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Publication Year
2021
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Book Title
Intorno a Boccaccio / Boccaccio e dintorni 2020
Book Subtitle
Atti del Seminario internazionale di studi (Certaldo Alta, Casa di Giovanni Boccaccio, 10-11 settembre 2020)
Editors
Giovanna Frosini
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Number of Pages
196
Publication Year
2021
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© 2021 Author(s)
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Publisher Name
Firenze University Press
DOI
10.36253/978-88-5518-510-3
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978-88-5518-509-7
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978-88-5518-510-3
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978-88-5518-512-7
Series Title
Studi e saggi
Series ISSN
2704-6478
Series E-ISSN
2704-5919