Which of the following books is written by an Englishman in universal Latin, is further added to by the…
More’s Utopia was written in Latin and first printed at Louvain in 1516 within the humanist network involving Peter Giles and Erasmus. The Golden Legend, Confessio Amantis…
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Which of the following books is written by an Englishman in universal Latin, is further added to by the Flemish Peter Giles, is revised by the Dutch Erasmus, is printed at Louvain in 1516, later at Paris, still later at Basle, where it was illustrated by two woodcuts from the hand of the German Holbein?
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More’s Utopia was written in Latin and first printed at Louvain in 1516 within the humanist network involving Peter Giles and Erasmus. The Golden Legend, Confessio Amantis and Erewhon have different authors, periods and languages, so they do not fit this publication history.
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