Copy of letter from Erhardus Stibarus, Monte Pesantano, to Erasmus Neustetter, 1553 [manuscript], 16th century.
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Digital image(s) of Folger Shakespeare Library MS X.d.520
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Title
Copy of letter from Erhardus Stibarus, Monte Pesantano, to Erasmus Neustetter, 1553 [manuscript], 16th century.
Description
1 item (1 leaf)
Associated name
Stibar, Erhard, active 16th century, correspondent.
Neustetter, Erasmus von, 1522-1594, addressee.
Dubois, Jean, -1576.
Spenser, Edmund, 1552?-1599, scribe.
Sabinus, Georg, 1508-1560. Poemata.
Lotichius, Petrus, 1528-1560. Poemata Petri Lotichii II. Solitariensis.
Neustetter, Erasmus von, 1522-1594, addressee.
Dubois, Jean, -1576.
Spenser, Edmund, 1552?-1599, scribe.
Sabinus, Georg, 1508-1560. Poemata.
Lotichius, Petrus, 1528-1560. Poemata Petri Lotichii II. Solitariensis.
Summary
Autograph copy in the hand of Edmund Spenser. The letter and poems were written on blank leaf m8 of Sabinus' Poëmata, and must have been intended to accompany another volume previously bound with the Poëmata, the Poëmata of Petrus Lotichius, 1576. Also included on the verso are Spenser's copies of two poems, "Joannes de Sylva ad Lotichium" by Jean Dubois, and "Fr. Artifex Athensis".
Note
Poems listed in the Folger card index of first lines.
Publications about material
"The pen's excellencie" : treasures from the manuscript collection of the Folger Shakespeare Library / compiled and edited by Heather Wolfe. Seattle : Distributed by University of Washington Press, 2002, p. 131-133.
Provenance
Formerly part of Folger MS 1752.1.
Removed from the Poëmata of Georgius Sabinus, [1563?], V.a.341.
Removed from the Poëmata of Georgius Sabinus, [1563?], V.a.341.
Includes
Joannes de Sylva ad Lotichium
Fr. Artifex Athensis
Fr. Artifex Athensis
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Digital image(s) of Folger Shakespeare Library MS X.d.520
Place of creation/publication
France -- Montpellier.
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X.d.520