Venantius Fortunatus

Venantius Fortunatus (530–609) was a hagiographer, poet and writer.

Also recorded as Fortunatus; Venantius Honorius Clementianus Fortunatus; St. Venantius Honorius Clementianus Fortunato.

Overview

Works named in the authority record include Vita sanctae Radegundis, vita Martini, Letters and Liber de virtutibus sancti Hilarii. Catalogue entries for printed books state edition, collation, binding and condition. VALÉORINE records this subject so that lots referring to it can be described consistently.

In detail

Italian saint-bishop, poet and hymnwriter (c. 530-c. 600/609)

Sources

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