
renaissance
52 authors·97 works

Camillo Agrippa
Italy· Italian·1520–1600
1 work

Leon Battista Alberti
Italy· Neo-Latin·1404–1472
1 work

Pietro Aretino
Italy· Italian·1492–1556
2 works

Pietro Aretino DNR
Italy· Italian·1492–1556
0 works

Ludovico Ariosto
Italy· Italian·1474–1533
5 works

Pedro Calderón de la Barca
Spain· Spanish·1600–1681
1 work

Giambattista Basile
Italy· Neapolitan, Italian·1566–1632
1 work

Giovanni Boccaccio
Italy· Italian·1313–1375
3 works

Jakob Böhme
Germany· German·1575–1624
1 work

Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca
Spain· Spanish·c. 1488-1492–1559
1 work

Luís de Camões
Portugal· Portuguese·c. 1524/1525–1580
1 work

Lodovico Castelvetro
Italy· Italian·1505–1556
0 works

Baldassare Castiglione
Italy· Italian·1478–1529
1 work

Bernal Díaz del Castillo
Spain· Spanish·1492–1584
1 work

Benvenuto Cellini
Italy· Italian·1500–1571
1 work

Miguel de Cervantes
Spain· Spanish·1547–1616
2 works

Coriolano Cippico
Venetian Empire· Renaissance Latin·1425–1493
1 work

Francesco Colonna
Italy· Neo-Latin, Italian·1433–1527
1 work

Christopher Columbus
Italy· Spanish·1451–1506
3 works

Ferdinand Columbus
Spain· Spanish·1488–1539
1 work

Philippe de Commines
France· Middle French·1447–1511
1 work
Gianpietro Contarini
Italy· Italian·c. 1546 - c. 1603
1 work

Pierre Corneille
France· French·1606–1684
0 works

Pierre Corneille
France· French·1606–1684
6 works

Francesco D'Ambra
Italy· Italian·1499–1558
1 work

Gregorio Dati
Italy· Italian·1362–1435
1 work

René Descartes
France· Neo-Latin, French·1596–1650
10 works

Erasmus
France, Holy Roman Empire· Neo-Latin·c. 1466–1536
1 work

Maria Celeste Galilei
Italy· Italian·1600–1634
1 work

Galileo Galilei
Italy· Italian, Neo-Latin·1564–1642
2 works

Giovanni Battista Guarini
Italy· Italian·1538–1612
1 work

Ignatius of Loyola
Spain· Spanish, Neo-Latin·1491–1556
2 works

John of the Cross
Spain· Spanish·1542–1591
3 works

Thomas à Kempis
France· Medieval Latin·1380–1471
1 work

Johannes Kepler
Germany· Neo-Latin·1571–1630
3 works

Bartolomé de las Casas
Spain· Spanish·1484–1566
2 works

Niccolò Machiavelli
Italy· Italian·1469–1527
5 works

Michelangelo Buonarroti
Italy· Italian·1475–1564
2 works

Michel de Montaigne
France· Middle French·1533–1592
2 works

Marguerite de Navarre
France· Middle French·1492–1549
1 work

Gonzalo Fernández de Oviedo
Spain· Spanish·1478–1557
1 work

Petrarch
Italy· Italian, Neo-Latin·1304–1374
3 works

Christine de Pizan
France· Middle French·1364–c. 1430
2 works

Francisco de Quevedo
Spain· Spanish·1580–1645
1 work

François Rabelais
France· Middle French·1494–1553
5 works

François de La Rochefoucauld
France· French·1613–1680
1 work

Fernando de Rojas
Spain· Old Spanish·c. 1465/1473 - 1541
1 work

Pierre de Ronsard
France· Middle French·1524–1585
1 work

Torquato Tasso
Italy· Italian·1544–1595
4 works

Teresa of Ávila
Spain· Spanish·1515–1582
3 works

Giorgio Vasari
Italy· Italian·1511–1574
1 work
Lope de Vega
Spain· Spanish·1562–1635
1 work

The Account of Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca
La relacion y comentarios del gobernador Aluar Nuñez Cabeca de Vaca
Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca · Spanish · 1528

Aminta
Aminta
Torquato Tasso · Italian · 1580
An Apology for Raimond Sebond
Apologie de Raimond Sebond
Michel de Montaigne · Middle French · 1580

Ascent of Mount Carmel
La subida del Monte Carmelo
John of the Cross · Spanish · 1618
Autobiography
Relación de la vida de Ignatius Loyola
Ignatius of Loyola · Spanish, Neo-Latin · 1555

Autobiography
Vita
Benvenuto Cellini · Italian · 1567

The Book of the City of Ladies
Le Livre de la Cité des Dames
Christine de Pizan · Middle French · 1405

The Book of the Courtier
Il Cortegiano
Baldassare Castiglione · Italian · 1528

The Canzoniere
Il Canzoniere
Petrarch · Italian · 1336

La Celestina
La Celestina
Fernando de Rojas · Old Spanish · 1499

Christopher Columbus's journal
Diario de la primera navegación y descubrimiento de las Indias
Christopher Columbus · Spanish · 1825

Le Cid
Le Cid
Pierre Corneille · French · 1636

Cinna
Cinna ou la Clémence d'Auguste
Pierre Corneille · French · 1641
Cinque Canti
Ludovico Ariosto · Italian · 1545
Collection of the Voyages and Discoveries at Sea made by Spaniards
Colección de los viajes y descubrimientos que hicieron por mar los españoles
Christopher Columbus · Spanish · 1825
Comments on a Certain Broadsheet
Notae in Programma Quoddam
René Descartes · Neo-Latin · 1647
Complete Works of P. de Ronsard
Oeuvres complètes de P. de Ronsard
Pierre de Ronsard · Middle French · 1857

Concerning Famous Women
De Mulieribus Claris
Giovanni Boccaccio · Italian · 1362
Correspondence
Correspondance
René Descartes · French, Neo-Latin · 1657

Dark Night of the Soul
La noche oscura del alma
John of the Cross · Spanish · 1618

The Decameron
Decamerone
Giovanni Boccaccio · Italian · 1353
The Deeds of Commander Pietro Mocenigo in Three Books
Petri Mocenici imperatoris gestorum libri tres
Coriolano Cippico · Renaissance Latin · 1477

Description of the methods adopted by Duke Valentino...
Descrizione del modo tenuto dal Duca Valentino...
Niccolò Machiavelli · Italian · 1532

Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems
Dialogo sopra i due Massimi Sistemi del Mondo
Galileo Galilei · Italian · 1632

Discourse on the Method of Rightly Conducting One's Reason and of Seeking Truth in the Sciences
Discours de la Méthode pour bien conduire sa raison, et chercher la vérité dans les sciences
René Descartes · French · 1637

Discourses on Livy
Discorsi sopra la prima deca di Tito Livio
Niccolò Machiavelli · Italian · 1531

Don Quixote
El ingenioso hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha
Miguel de Cervantes · Spanish, Neo-Latin · 1605

Epitome of Copernican Astronomy
Epitome Astronomie Copernicanae
Johannes Kepler · Neo-Latin · 1621

Essays
Essais
Michel de Montaigne · Middle French · 1580

Exemplary Novels
Novelas exemplares
Miguel de Cervantes · Spanish · 1613

The Faithful Shepherd
Il pastor fido
Giovanni Battista Guarini · Italian · 1590

The Fifth and Last Book of the Heroic Deeds and Sayings of the Good Pantagruel
Le cinquiesme et dernier livre des faicts et dicts héroïques du bon Pantagruel
François Rabelais · Middle French · 1564

The Fourth Book of the Heroic Deeds and Sayings of the Good Pantagruel
Le quart livre des faicts et dicts héroïques du bon Pantagruel
François Rabelais · Middle French · 1552

Fuenteovejuna
Fuenteovejuna
Lope de Vega · Spanish · 1619

Gargantua
Gargantua
François Rabelais · Middle French · 1534
A General History of the Indies
Historia general de las Indias
Gonzalo Fernández de Oviedo · Spanish · 1535

The Geometry
La Géométrie
René Descartes · French · 1638

The Globe
La Sfera
Gregorio Dati · Italian · 1403

Heptameron
L'Heptaméron
Marguerite de Navarre · Middle French · 1558

History of the War brought against the Venetians by Selim the Ottoman
Historia della guerra mossa dal Selim Ottomano a' Venetiani
Gianpietro Contarini · Italian · 1572

The Imitation of Christ
De imitatione Christi
Thomas à Kempis · Medieval Latin · 1420

In Praise of Folly
Stultitiae Laus
Erasmus · Neo-Latin · 1511
The Interior Castle
El Castillo Interior
Teresa of Ávila · Spanish · 1588

Jerusalem Delivered
Gerusalemme liberata
Torquato Tasso · Italian · 1581

Lena
La Lena
Ludovico Ariosto · Italian · 1528

Letter on the Newly Discovered Islands
Epistola de insulis nuper inventis
Christopher Columbus · Spanish, Neo-Latin · 1493
Letters
Lettere
Pietro Aretino · Italian · 1535
Letters to Father
Lettere al padre
Maria Celeste Galilei · Italian · 1630

The Liar
Le Menteur
Pierre Corneille · French · 1644

Life Is a Dream
La vida es sueño
Pedro Calderón de la Barca · Spanish · 1636
The Life of Admiral Christopher Columbus
Vida del Almirante Don Cristobal Colon
Ferdinand Columbus · Italian · 1571

The Life of Castruccio Castracani of Lucca
La Vita di Castruccio Castracani da Lucca
Niccolò Machiavelli · Italian · 1520
The Life of the Holy Mother Teresa of Jesus
La Vida de la Santa Madre Teresa de Jesús
Teresa of Ávila · Spanish · 1568

Lives of the Artists
Le Vite de' piu eccellenti pittori, scultori, e architettori
Giorgio Vasari · Italian · 1550

The Lusiads
Os Lusíadas
Luís de Camões · Portuguese · 1572

The Mandrake
La Mandragola
Niccolò Machiavelli · Italian · 1524
Maxims
Maximes
François de La Rochefoucauld · French · 1680

Meditations on First Philosophy
Meditationes de Prima Philosophia
René Descartes · Neo-Latin · 1640

Memoirs
Mémoires
Philippe de Commines · Middle French · 1524

Mysterium Cosmographicum
Mysterium Cosmographicum
Johannes Kepler · Neo-Latin · 1595
Nicomedia
Nicomède
Pierre Corneille · French · 1651

On Illustrious Men
De viris illustribus
Petrarch · Neo-Latin · 1337

On Painting
De pictura
Leon Battista Alberti · Neo-Latin · 1435

On the Fates of Famous Men
De casibus virorum illustrium
Giovanni Boccaccio · Medieval Latin · 1373

Orlando Furioso
Orlando furioso
Ludovico Ariosto · Italian · 1516

Pantagruel
Pantagruel
François Rabelais · Middle French · 1532
Passions of the Soul
Les Passions de l'âme
René Descartes · French · 1649

The Pentamerone/The Tale of Tales
Il Pentamerone: lo cunto de li cunti
Giambattista Basile · Neapolitan · 1634
Poems and Letters
Rime e lettere
Michelangelo Buonarroti · Italian · 1858
Poems of Michelangelo Buonarroti, compiled by his Grandson Michelangelo
Rime di Michelangelo Buonarroti raccolte da Michelangelo suo Nipote
Michelangelo Buonarroti · Italian · 1623

Polyeucte
Polyeuctus
Pierre Corneille · French · 1643

The Prince
Il Principe
Niccolò Machiavelli · Italian · 1532

Principles of Philosophy
Principia Philosophiae
René Descartes · Neo-Latin · 1644
Rhymes
Rime
Torquato Tasso · Italian · 1593

Rhymes
Le Rime
Ludovico Ariosto · Italian · 1545

Rinaldo
Rinaldo
Torquato Tasso · Italian · 1562
Rules for the Direction of the Mind
Regulae ad directionem ingenii
René Descartes · Neo-Latin · 1701

The Satires
Le Satire
Ludovico Ariosto · Italian · 1524
The Search for Truth by Natural Light
La recherche de la vérité par la lumière naturelle
René Descartes · French, Neo-Latin · 1683

A Short Account of the Destruction of the Indies
Brevísima relación de la destrucción de las Indias
Bartolomé de las Casas · Spanish · 1552
Signature of All Things
De signatura rerum
Jakob Böhme · German · 1622

Somnium
Somnium, seu opus posthumum de astronomia lunari
Johannes Kepler · Neo-Latin · 1634

Spiritual Canticle
Cántico Espiritual
John of the Cross · Spanish · 1627

Spiritual Exercises
Exercitia spiritualia
Ignatius of Loyola · Spanish, Neo-Latin · 1548

The Stablemaster
Il marescalco
Pietro Aretino · Italian · 1533

Starry Messenger
Sidereus Nuncius
Galileo Galilei · Neo-Latin · 1610

The Strife of Love in a Dream
Hypnerotomachia Poliphili
Francesco Colonna · Latin, Italian · 1499

The Swindler
El Buscón
Francisco de Quevedo · Spanish, Neo-Latin · 1626

The Theatrical Illusion
L'Illusion comique
Pierre Corneille · French · 1634

The Theft
Il Furto
Francesco D'Ambra · Italian · 1544

The Third Book of the Heroic Deeds and Sayings of the Good Pantagruel
Le tiers livre des faicts et dicts héroïques du bon Pantagruel
François Rabelais · Middle French · 1546

The Treasure of the City of Ladies
Le tresor de la cité des dames de degré en degré
Christine de Pizan · Middle French · 1405

Treatise of the Science of Arms, with a Philosophical Dialogue
Trattato Di Scientia d'Arme, con un Dialogo di Filosofia
Camillo Agrippa · Italian · 1553

Triumphs
I Trionfi
Petrarch · Italian · 1351

True History of the Conquest of New Spain
Historia verdadera de la conquista de la Nueva España
Bernal Díaz del Castillo · Spanish, Neo-Latin · 1632
The Way of Perfection
Camino de Perfección
Teresa of Ávila · Spanish · 1566

The World, or a Treatise on Light
Traité du monde et de la lumière
René Descartes · French · 1664