Marcello Adriani

Marcello Adriani , also called Marcello-Virgilio Adriani or Marcellus Virgilius (* 1464 in Florence ; † November 27, 1521 ibid) was an Italian humanist and politician.

Life

As the successor and student of Angelo Poliziano and Cristoforo Landino , he was professor at the University of Florence from 1494 to 1503 (“Studio Fiorentino”). From 1498 to 1521 he was Chancellor of the Republic of Florence. He became known for his commented translation of the Pharmacopoeia by Pedanios Dioscurides .

Works

• Pedacii Dioscoridae Anazarbei de Medica materia libri sex. Interpreter Marcello Virgilio Secretario Florentino: Cum eiusdem annotatioonibus… Iunta, Florence 1518 (digitized version ) . After the "Longobard Dioscurides." 9th century, BSB cml 337 (digitized version )
  • ΠΕΔΑΚΙΟΥ ΔΙΟΣΚΟΡΙΔΟΥ ΑΝΑΖΑΡΒΕΩΣ, ΠΕΡΙ ὕλης ἰατρικῆς. περὶ δηλητηρίων φαρμάκων / Pedacii Dioscoridae Anazarbei, De medica materia. De letalibus venenis . Johannes Soter, Cologne 1529 (digitized version)
  • The Longobard Dioscorides of Marcellus Virgilius. (Codex latinus Monacensis 337)

Book 1: Konrad Hofmann and Theodor M. Auracher (eds.), In: Romanic research. Volume 1, 1883, pp. 49-105 (digitized version )

Book 2: Hermann Stadler (Ed.), In: Romanische Forschungen. Volume 10, 1899, pp. 181–247 (digitized version )

Book 3: Hermann Stadler (Ed.), In: Romanische Forschungen. Volume 10, 1899, pp. 369–446 (digitized version )

Book 4: Hermann Stadler (Hrsg.), In: Romanische Forschungen. Volume 11, 1901, pp. 1–121 (digitized version )

Book 5: Hermann Stadler (Ed.), In: Romanic research. Volume 13, 1902, pp. 161–243 (digitized version )

Index: Hermann Stadler (Ed.), In: Romanische Forschungen. Volume 14.1, 1903, pp. 601–636 (digitized version )

literature

• Dictionnaire des sciences médicales. Biography médicale . Volume 1, Panckoucke, Paris 1820, p. 49 (digitized version)
• Ernst Julius Gurlt and August Hirsch . Biographical lexicon of the outstanding doctors of all times and peoples. Volume 1, Urban & Schwarzenberg, Vienna and Leipzig 1884, p. 62 (digitized version)
• Konrad Hofmann, TM Auracher (ed.): The Longobard Dioscorides of Marcellus Virgilius. In: Roman. Researches. Volume 1, 1883, pp. 49-105 and 413 f. (by Hermann Rönsch), continued by Hermann Stadler, ibid. Volume 10, 1899, pp. 181–247 and 369–445, Volume 11, 1901, pp. 1–120, Volume 12, pp. 161–242, and Volume 14 (Index Volume), 1903, pp. 601-636.