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Olivier Basselin, French dyer and reputed author of Vaux-de-Vire (c. 1400 - c. 1450)   ---   BUY AMAZON BOOK  
John Faust (Fust), German printer and partner of Gutenberg (1400? - 1466?)   ---   READ QUOTES (1)     BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Johann Gutenberg, German printer (c. 1400 - 1468)   ---   BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Lucia della Robbia, Florentine (Italian) sculptor (1400 - 1482)   ---   BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Nicholas Cusa, German cardinal, philosopher and mathematician (1401 - 1464)   ---   READ QUOTES (1)     BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Massaccio (Tommaso Guidi or Tommaso de Ser Giovanni de Mone), Florentine (Italian) painter, "Father of Modern Art" (1401 - 1428)   ---   BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Francesco Sforza, Italian condottiere (1401 - 1466)   ---   BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Leon Battista Alberti, Italian architect, philosopher and poet (1404 - 1472)   ---   READ QUOTES (1)     BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Pope Pius II, Italian cleric and pope (1458-64) (1405 - 1464)   ---   READ QUOTES (1)     BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Martin le Franc, French poet (died c. 1460)   ---   READ QUOTES (1)     BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Piero della Francesca, Italian painter and mathematician (1410 - 1492)   ---   BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Sir Thomas Malory (used pseudonym Morte d'Arthur), English knight soldier (1410? - 1471)   ---   READ QUOTES (4)     BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Edward Grymestone, English notable (fl. 1446)   ---   READ QUOTES (1)     BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Sixtus IV, Italian pope (1414 - 1484)   ---   BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Frederick III, emperor of the Holy Roman Empire (1415 - 1493)   ---   BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Sir Richard Holland, Scottish poet (fl. 1450)   ---   READ QUOTES (1)     BUY AMAZON BOOK  
John Russell (1), English writer (fl. 1450)   ---   READ QUOTES (10)     BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Sigismondo Pandolfo Malatesta ("Wolf of Rimini"), Italian tyrant and art patron (? - 1468)   ---   BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Benozzo Gozzoli, Florentine (Italian) painter (1420 - 1497)   ---   BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Francesco da Laurana, Italian architect, sculptor and medalist (c. 1420 - 1503)   ---   BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Don Jorge Manrique, Spanish poet (c. 1420 - 1485)   ---   READ QUOTES (2)     BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Platina (Bartolommeo de Sacchi), Italian humanist and historian (1421 - 1481)   ---   BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Vespasiano di Bisticci (Vespasiano Fiorentino), Florentine (Italian) humanist and librarian (1421 - 1498)   ---   BUY AMAZON BOOK  
William Caxton, English printer, writer and translator (1422? - 1491)   ---   READ QUOTES (1)     BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Federigo da Montefeltro , Duke of Urbino, Italian general, builder and benefactor (1422 - 1482)   ---   BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Louis XI, French king (1423 - 1483)   ---   READ QUOTES (2)     BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Thomas Rotherham (a/k/a Thomas Scott), English prelate (1423 - 1500)   ---   BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Julius Pomponius Laetus, Italian antiquarian and historian (1425 - 1497)   ---   BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Sir Richard Ros, English poet (1429 - ?)   ---   BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Alexander VI, Spanish pope (1430 - 1503)   ---   BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Michael Apostolius, Greek theologian and rhetorician (? - 1480)   ---   BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Giovanni Bellini, Venetian painter (c. 1430 - 1516)   ---   BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Matteo Marie Boiardo (Bojardo), French poet and scholar (1430 - 1494)   ---   BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Robert Henryson (Henderson), Scottish poet (1430? - 1506?)   ---   BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Mahomet II, the Great, Turkish sultan and conqueror of Constantinople (1430 - 1481)   ---   READ QUOTES (3)     BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Andrea Mantegna, Italian painter and engraver (1431 - 1506)   ---   BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Francois Villon, French poet (1431 - 1484)   ---   READ QUOTES (7)     BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Constantine Lascaris, Greek grammarian (1434 - 1501)   ---   READ QUOTES (1)     BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Janus Pannonius (Johannes Jessinge or Cisinge), Hungarian poet, Bishop of Pecs (1434 - 1472)   ---   BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Andrea del Verrocchio, Florentine (Italian) painter and sculptor (1435 - 1488)   ---   BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Melozzo da Forli, Italian painter (1438 - 1494)   ---   BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Anthony Woodville, Baron Scales, 2nd Earl Rivers, English statesman and compiler (1442? - 1483)   ---   BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Pope Julius II (Giuliano della Rovere), Italian pope (1443 - 1513)   ---   BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Donato Bramante, Italian architect (1444 - 1514)   ---   BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Sandro Botticelli, Florentine (Italian) painter (c. 1445 - 1510)   ---   BUY AMAZON BOOK  
John Scogin (fl. 1480)   ---   READ QUOTES (1)     BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Richard Hill, English bishop (? - 1496)   ---   BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Aldus Manutius (Aldo Manuzio), Italian printer and scholar (1447 - 1515)   ---   READ QUOTES (1)     BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Philippe de Comines, French historian, courtier and diplomat (1447? - 1511?)   ---   READ QUOTES (1)     BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Johannes Baptista Spanolo Mantuanus, Mantuan Latin poet (1448 - 1516)   ---   READ QUOTES (2)     BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Lorenzo de Medici ("Lorenzo the Magnificent"), Florentine (Italian) banker, poet, politician and art patron (1449 - 1492)   ---   BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Kabir, Hindu mystic poet, Sikh religion based on his teachings (1450? - 1518)   ---   READ QUOTES (2)     BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Christopher Columbus, Italian explorer (1451 - 1506)   ---   READ QUOTES (4)     BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Isabella I of Castile, Castilian queen and wife of Ferdinand V of Aragon (1451 - 1504)   ---   BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Leonardo da Vinci, Italian painter, sculptor, architect and engineer (1452 - 1519)   ---   READ QUOTES (4)     CHECK READING LIST (1)     BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Girolamo Savonarola, Italian Dominican friar and reformer (1452 - 1498)   ---   READ QUOTES (3)     BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Filippo Beroaldus, Italian scholar and classical commentator (1453 - 1505)   ---   BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Pinturicchio, Italian painter (1454 - 1513)   ---   BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Angelo Poliziano, Italian poet (1454 - 1494)   ---   BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Henry Bradshaw, English Benedictine monk of Chester (? - 1513)   ---   BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Robert Fabyan, English chronicler (? - 1513)   ---   BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Jacopo Sannazaro (Sannazarius), Italian poet (1458 - 1530)   ---   READ QUOTES (5)     BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Pierre Blanchet, French dramatic poet (c. 1459 - 1519)   ---   READ QUOTES (1)     BUY AMAZON BOOK  
John Fisher (1), English prelate and theological writer (1459 - 1535)   ---   BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Tilman Riemenschneider, German sculptor and woodcarver (1460? - 1531)   ---   BUY AMAZON BOOK  
John Skelton, English satirical poet (1460 - 1529)   ---   READ QUOTES (11)     BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Antonio Pasquino, Roman wit and variously described as a barber, cobbler, tailor or teacher (fl. 1501)   ---   BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Louis XII, French king (1462 - 1515)   ---   BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Henry Medwall, English writer of interludes (c. 1462 - c. 1522)   ---   BUY AMAZON BOOK  
John Stanbridge, English grammarian (1463 - 1510)   ---   BUY AMAZON BOOK  
William Dunbar, Scottish poet (1465? - 1530?)   ---   BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Desiderius Gerhard Erasmus, Dutch scholar, philosopher and writer (1465 - 1536)   ---   READ QUOTES (46)     CHECK READING LIST (1)     BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Fernando Rojas, Spanish author (c. 1465 - 1541)   ---   READ QUOTES (1)     BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Symon Symonds, English clergyman (fl. c. 1500)   ---   BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Guillaume Alexis, French Benedictine poet (fl. 1506)   ---   READ QUOTES (1)     BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Bishop John Colet, English priest, scholar and reformer (1466 - 1519)   ---   BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Scipione Fortinguerra (Carteromachus), Italian philologist (1466 - 1515)   ---   BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Francesco Gonzaga, Marquis of Mantua, Italian patriot (1466 - 1519)   ---   BUY AMAZON BOOK  
John Bourchier, 2nd Baron Berners, English statesman and translator (1467 - 1533)   ---   BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Stephen Hawes, English poet (died 1523?)   ---   READ QUOTES (1)     BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Pope Paul III (Pope Allessandro Farnese), Italian religious leader, convoked Council of Trent, excommunicated Henry VIII (1468 - 1549)   ---   READ QUOTES (1)     BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Niccolo Machiavelli (Macchiavelli), Italian philosopher, statesman, diplomatist and writer (1469 - 1527)   ---   READ QUOTES (39)     CHECK READING LIST (2)     BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Ludovicus Coelius Rhodiginus, Italian scholar (1469 - 1525)   ---   BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Sir Anthony Fitzherbert, English jurist and legal writer (1470 - 1538)   ---   BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Polydore Vergil, Italian ecclesiastic and historian (1470 - 1550)   ---   BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Gil Vicente, Portuguese dramatist, poet and writer of literature (1470 - 1540)   ---   READ QUOTES (2)     BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Albrecht Durer, German painter and engraver (1471 - 1528)   ---   READ QUOTES (1)     BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Lucas Cranach, the Elder, German painter and woodcarver (1472 - 1553)   ---   BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Erard de la Marck, French cardinal, prince and Bishop of Liege (1472 - 1538)   ---   BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Nicolaus Copernicus, Polish astronomer (1473 - 1543)   ---   READ QUOTES (1)     CHECK READING LIST (1)     BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Ludovico Ariosto, Italian poet (1474 - 1533)   ---   READ QUOTES (9)     BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Bishop Gavin Douglas, Scottish poet and bishop (1474 - 1522)   ---   READ QUOTES (1)     BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Alexander Barclay, English poet, scholar and divine (1475? - 1552)   ---   READ QUOTES (1)     BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Chevalier Pierre du Terrail Bayard, French national hero and captain in Italian campaigns of Charles VIII (c. 1475 - 1524)   ---   READ QUOTES (5)     BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Cesare Borgia, Italian cardinal and military leader (1475(6) - 1507)   ---   READ QUOTES (1)     BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Leo X, Italian pope (1475 - 1521)   ---   READ QUOTES (2)     BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Michelangelo (Michelangelo Buonarrotti), Italian sculptor, painter, architect and poet (1475 - 1564)   ---   READ QUOTES (13)     BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Thomas Wolsey, English cardinal, statesman and diplomatist, Lord Chancellor under Henry VIII (1475? - 1530)   ---   READ QUOTES (1)     BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Titian (Tiziano Vecelli), Italian painter (1477 - 1576)   ---   BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Wolfgang Fabricius Capito (Wolfgang Fabricius Kopfel), German Protestant reformer (1478 - 1541)   ---   BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Baldassare Castiglione, Italian diplomat and writer (1478 - 1529)   ---   BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Clement VII (Giulio de Medici), Roman pope (1478? - 1534)   ---   BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Robert Copland, English writer and printer (fl. 1508 - 1547)   ---   BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Giorgione (Giorgio da Castelfranco), Venetian painter (1478? - 1511)   ---   BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Sir Thomas More, English wit, philosopher, humanist, statesman and saint (1478 - 1535)   ---   READ QUOTES (16)     CHECK READING LIST (1)     BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Ippolito d'Este, Italian cardinal and art patron (1479 - 1520)   ---   BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Gregorius Gyraldus Lilius (Giglio Gregorio Giraldi), Italian scholar and poet (1479 - 1552)   ---   BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Gautemozin, Mexican emperor (c. 1520)   ---   BUY AMAZON BOOK  
William Horman, English educator (? - 1535)   ---   BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Pol Limbourg, Belgian miniature painter with brothers Hermann and Jan (c. 1480 - 1520)   ---   BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Ferdinand Magellan, Portuguese explorer (c. 1480 - 1521)   ---   READ QUOTES (1)     BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Jean (Johann) Ravisius-Textor (a/k/a Jean Tixier de Ravisi), French humanist (c. 1480 - 1524)   ---   BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Jean Tixier de Ravisi (a/k/a Jean (Johann) Ravisius-Textor), French humanist (c. 1480 - 1524)   ---   BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Marco Girolamo Vida, Italian ecclesiastic, humanist, poet and writer (1480? - 1566)   ---   BUY AMAZON BOOK  
John Rastall, English printer (? - 1536)   ---   BUY AMAZON BOOK  
John Hallam, English politician (? - 1537)   ---   READ QUOTES (1)     BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Paolo Giovio (Paulus Jovius), Italian biographer, historian and bishop of Nocera (1483 - 1552)   ---   BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Franceso Guicciardini, Italian historian and dramatist (1483 - 1540)   ---   READ QUOTES (6)     BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Martin Luther, German religious reformer (1483 - 1546)   ---   READ QUOTES (99)     CHECK READING LIST (3)     BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Raphael (Raffaello Santi), Italian painter (1483 - 1520)   ---   BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Margaret More, English diarist, daughter of Sir Thomas More (fl. 1524)   ---   BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Thomas Sternhold, English versifier of the Psalms (? - 1549)   ---   BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Hernando Cortez, Spanish conqueror of Mexico (1485 - 1547)   ---   READ QUOTES (1)     BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Hugh Latimer, English religious reformer (1485? - 1555)   ---   READ QUOTES (9)     BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Lord Thomas Manners, Earl of Rutland, English noble (before 1488 - 1543)   ---   BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Sir William Paulet (Pawlet or Poulet), Marquis of Winchester, English courtier (1485? - 1572)   ---   BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Andrea del Sarto, Florentine (Italian) artist (1486 - 1530)   ---   READ QUOTES (1)     BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Pope Julius III (Gianmaria del Monte), Italian cardinal Glocel, reopened council of Trent (1487 - 1555)   ---   BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Ulrich von Wurttemberg, German duke (1487 - 1550)   ---   READ QUOTES (1)     BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Miles Coverdale, English Bible translator (1488 - 1568)   ---   BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Bishop Antonio Guevara, Spanish cleric (? - 1548)   ---   BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Thomas Cranmer, English archbishop and statesman (1489 - 1556)   ---   BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Wynkyn de Worde (Jan van Wynken), English printer and stationer (? - 1534?)   ---   READ QUOTES (1)     BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Francesco Berni, Italian burlesque poet (1490 - 1536)   ---   READ QUOTES (1)     BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Andrew Boorde (Borde), English physician and traveler (1490? - 1549)   ---   BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Sir Thomas Elyot, English diplomatist and author (1490? - 1546)   ---   READ QUOTES (2)     BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Antonio Guevera, Spanish bishop (? - 1548)   ---   READ QUOTES (1)     BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Sir David Lindsay (Lyndsay), British poet and king of arms (1490 - 1555)   ---   BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Henry Brinkelow, English satirist (? - 1546)   ---   BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Sir Robert Dymoke, English knight-banneret and sheriff (? - 1546)   ---   BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Henry VIII, English king (1491 - 1547)   ---   BUY AMAZON BOOK  
St. Ignatius of Loyola, Spanish soldier and ecclesiastic, founder of Jesuits (1491 - 1556)   ---   READ QUOTES (1)     BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Andrea Alciatus, Italian jurist and writer (1492 - 1550)   ---   BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Pietro Aretino, Italian poet, satirical writer and dramatist (1492 - 1556)   ---   READ QUOTES (2)     BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Bernal Diaz Del Castillo, Spanish soldier and historian (1492 - 1584)   ---   CHECK READING LIST (1)     BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Margaret of Navarre, French queen (1492 - 1549)   ---   BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Franciscus Floridus Sabinus, Italian writer and interpreter of civil law (? - 1547)   ---   BUY AMAZON BOOK  
William Tyndale, English Bible translator (1492? - 1536)   ---   BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Johannes Ludovicus Vives, Spanish scholar at the English court (1492 - 1540)   ---   BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Paracelsus (ps of Philippus Theophrastus Bombastus ab von Hohenheim), Swiss physician, alchemist and charlatan (1493 - 1541)   ---   BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Antonio Allegri da Correggio, Italian painter (1494 - 1534)   ---   READ QUOTES (1)     BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Francis I (Francois), French king (1494 - 1547)   ---   READ QUOTES (4)     BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Francois Rabelais, French monk, humorist and satirist (1494? - 1553)   ---   READ QUOTES (70)     CHECK READING LIST (1)     BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Luigi Alamanni, Italian statesman and poet (1495 - 1556)   ---   READ QUOTES (1)     BUY AMAZON BOOK  
John Bale, English prelate, Bishop of Ossory (1495 - 1563)   ---   BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Clement Marot, Cahors French poet (1495 - 1544)   ---   READ QUOTES (1)     BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Henry Brinklow, British satirist, writer and reformer (? - 1546)   ---   READ QUOTES (1)     BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Marco Guazzo, Italian litterateur (c. 1496 - 1556)   ---   BUY AMAZON BOOK  
John Heywood, English dramatist and collector of proverbs (c. 1497 - c. 1580)   ---   READ QUOTES (47)     BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Hans Holbein, the Younger, German painter (1497? - 1543)   ---   BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Melanchthon (pseudonym of Philip Schwarzerd), German humanist and professor of Greek (1497 - 1560)   ---   READ QUOTES (3)     BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Sebastian Franck, German writer (1499 - 1542)   ---   BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Edward Hall, English chronicler (1499? - 1547)   ---   BUY AMAZON BOOK  
John Palsgrave, English chaplain and compiler (1554)   ---   BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Giulio Romano (Giulio di Pietro di Filippo de' Gianuzzi), Italian painter and architect (1499 - 1546)   ---   BUY AMAZON BOOK  
Thomas Starkey, English divine and religious writer (1499? - 1538)   ---   READ QUOTES (1)     BUY AMAZON BOOK  

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