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Petrarch, 1304-1374 (Italian scholar and poet)

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 20 July 1304 - 18 July 1374

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Notebook on 'The Baths of La Battaglia' by James Dennistoun

 Fonds
Identifier: Coll-1913
Scope and Contents Notebooks containing manuscript notes by James Dennistoun, on 'The Baths of La Battaglia & Neighbourhood', that is to say the saline springs of Battaglia Terme, in the region of Padua, Italy. It also contains a loose note entitled 'Note as to Petrarch's cat mummy at Arqua'.Contents of the notebooks, as described in a typed note at the beginning:- Description of the Baths, pp. 1-31- Description of places in neighbourhood, pp. 31-85-...
Dates: 1839

Petrarca, Francesco. The Triumphs of the most famous poet Mr Frances Petrarke, Late 16th to early 17th century

 Item
Identifier: De.1.10/1
Scope and Contents This is William Fowler's translation of Petrarch's Triumph. It also contains: "A dedication by Fowler to Jean Fleming, Lady Thirlestaine ; a sonnet to the author by James VI ; A sonnet in praise of Fowler, possibly by his aunt, Jean Drummond ; A sonnet by E.D. "in comendation of the author and his choice" ; A sonnet in "Mr Wm. foulars comendation" by Robert Hundson ; A sonnet "in commendation of the translatour and the Ladye...
Dates: Late 16th to early 17th century

Song titled "Sonnet Petrarch at Vaucluse", 1810-1857

 piece
Identifier: Coll-1839/7/pp.389-390
Scope and Contents

Song titled "Sonnet Petrarch at Vaucluse." Referring to 14th century Italian poet and scholar Francesco Petrarca, one of the earliest humanists.

Dates: 1810-1857

Song titled "The Vision of Petrarch!", 1810-1857

 piece
Identifier: Coll-1839/7/p.291
Scope and Contents

Song titled "The Vision of Petrarch!" Referring to 14th century Italian poet and scholar Francesco Petrarca, one of the earliest humanists. This page has only the song title and is otherwise blank, the stanzas potentially intended to be added in later.

Dates: 1810-1857