Laurentius Corvinus

Laurentius Corvinus ( German: Lorenz Rabe, poln: Wawrzyniec Korwin; * 1465 in Neumarkt, † 1527 in Breslau) was a Silesian scholar at the Cracow Academy, as Nicolaus Copernicus studied there.

Life

Lorenz Raven came from Neumarkt in the Principality of Breslau. As Corvinus held the humanist lectures on " De ente et essentia " ( 1492) and " Aristotle Libri Posteriorum " ( 1493 ) and published Cosmographia dans manuductionem in tabulas Claudii Ptolomei (Basel, 1496 ).

He was Wroclaw city clerk ( office superintendent ) and 1505-1508 Writers in Copernicus ' hometown Thorn and was instrumental in the publication of his translation of the Greek poems of Theophylactus Simocatta by bringing the manuscript to the printer Johann Haller to Krakow, where it printed in 1509 been. Corvinius was from 1499 to 1505 Rector of the Wroclaw Elisabet Gymnasium.

Corvinus also had contacts with Johann Sommerfeld and Conrad Celtis.

Works

  • Cosmographia dans manuductionem in tabulas Claudii Ptolomei, ed. by Heinrich Bebel (Basel: [ Kessler ], 1496 )
  • Carminum structura ( [ Leipzig ]: Landsberg )
  • De Apolline et november Mushi
  • Epicedium in Alexandrum Polon. lively
  • Latinum idioma ( [ Leipzig ]: [ stove or Lotter ], [ c 1498-1500 ]. )
  • Carmen [ ... ] de Nympharum conquestione super hyemis rigiditate [m ] (Leipzig: Thann, 1500)
  • Hortulus elegantiarum (Kraków, 1502 edition lists of tanks, first verbose output Wroclaw: Baumgart, 1503)
  • Carmen elegiacum [ ... ] de Apolline et november musis (Breslau: Baumgart, 1503)
  • Epicedium in Serenissimum ac Gloriosissimum Principem Alexandrum, Poloniae Regem (Kraków: Haller, 1506 lost )
  • Dialogus carmine et soluta oratione conflatus de Mentis saluberrima Persuasione ad honesta ingenuarum artium studia (Leipzig: Schumann, 1516)
  • Epithalamium. Laurenti Corvini. In nuptiis sacrae regiae maiestatis. Poloniae [ ... ] (Kraków: Hieronymus Vietor, 1518)
  • Cursus de passione Domini sancti Bonaventuræ (Breslau: Dyon, 1521)
  • Compendiosa carminum structura

And More

Wrocław Theophylact Simocatta Jan Haller Conrad Celtes Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie Neue Deutsche Biographie Norman Davies Integrated Authority File
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