Vespasiano da Bisticci (1421 – 1498) was an Italian humanist and librarian of the early Renaissance period. Born near Rignano sull'Arno, not far from Florence...

chief book scout." He engaged 45 copyists under the bookseller Vespasiano da Bisticci to transcribe manuscripts and paid off the debts of Niccolò de'...

Schriften, (Leipzig and Berlin) 1932: v. I, 165. Hatfield 1970, p. 235, Vespasiano da Bisticci estimated that the structure alone had cost 60,000 ducats; the inventory...

sent as Florentine ambassador to the court of Alfonso I of Naples. Vespasiano da Bisticci included him among the illustrious men of his generation whose careers...

the first decade of the 15th century. The Florentine bookseller Vespasiano da Bisticci recalled later in the century that Poggio had been a very fine calligrapher...

(1419-1489) (Frisian) Bartolomeo Platina (1421–1481) (Italian/Roman) Vespasiano da Bisticci (1421–1498) (Italian) Giovanni Pontano (1426–1503) (Italian/Neapolitan)...

painting. In addition, in his biography of Federico da Montefeltro, his former librarian, Vespasiano da Bisticci, attests that van Gent made the series of 28...

Magnificent), Piero de’ Cosimo de' Medici, Cosimo il Vecchio, and Vespasiano da Bisticci. He gained a reputation for his well executed illustrations in varying...

commissioned by Federico III da Montefeltro, Condottiero, and Duke of Urbino, through his Florentine book merchant, Vespasiano da Bisticci. For the text of the...

the first decade of the 15th century. The Florentine bookseller Vespasiano da Bisticci recalled later in the century that Poggio had been a very fine calligrapher...