Title page from Elogia vivorum literis illustrium by Paolo Giovio, printed as Basel in 1577. This was a collection of brief biographies of illustrious

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Title page from Elogia vivorum literis illustrium by Paolo Giovio, printed as Basel in 1577. This was a collection of brief biographies of illustrious Italian scholars, with many woodcut portraits.

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