On Discovery by Polydore Vergil

On Discovery

Polydore Vergil with Brian P. Copenhaver (Translator)

721 pages first pub 2002 (editions)

challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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The Italian humanist Polydore Vergil (1470-1555) was born in Urbino but spent most of his life in early Tudor England. His most popular work, On Discovery (De inventoribus rerum, 1499), was the first comprehensive account of discoveries and invent...

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