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Enoch of Ascoli ( c. 1400 – c. 1457) was a humanist and agent of Nicholas V [1] in charge of collecting manuscripts around Europe for the newly founded library of the pope.

He is notably responsible for the finding and retrieval, from a German monastery, of the only existing manuscript of Tacitus's minor books.

References

  1. ^ Daniel Mendelsohn, New Yorker, 03/01/2011

External links

  • The free dictionary [1]
  • Where the manuscript is currently held [2]
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Enoch of Ascoli ( c. 1400 – c. 1457) was a humanist and agent of Nicholas V [1] in charge of collecting manuscripts around Europe for the newly founded library of the pope.

He is notably responsible for the finding and retrieval, from a German monastery, of the only existing manuscript of Tacitus's minor books.

References

  1. ^ Daniel Mendelsohn, New Yorker, 03/01/2011

External links

  • The free dictionary [1]
  • Where the manuscript is currently held [2]

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