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Francesco Sansovino

Illustration — Portrait of Francesco Sansovino Francesco Tatti da Sansovino (1521–1586) was a versatile Italian scholar, humanist (one of the most important of his century) and man of letters, also known as a publisher.

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Francesco Sansovino

Immagine di Francesco Tatti nome d'arte di Francesco Sansovino in Detti et fatti di Carlo Quinto imperatore.

kladcat · Flickr: Hand-colored portrait of the author (Francesco Sansovino), initial and head-piece · CC BY 2.0

Full name
Francesco Tatti.
Born
1521. · Rome.
Nationality
Republic of Venice.
Occupation
polygraph, poet, translator and typographer.
Education
University of Padua and University of Bologna.
Teachers
Lazarus Buonamici.
Known for
Ritratto delle più nobili et famose città d'Italia.
Languages
Italian and Latin.

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Illustration — Portrait of Francesco Sansovino Francesco Tatti da Sansovino (1521–1586) was a versatile Italian scholar, humanist (one of the most important of his century) and man of letters, also known as a publisher.

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