Lorenzo de’ Medici - Letters

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publication which is bound to make a substantial contribution to our knowledge of Florentine and Italian culture during the fifteenth century. The letters by Lorenzo de’ Medici reveal the most significant aspects, often purposely concealed, of the actions of this most prominent figure of the Italian Renaissance.

The work has been published under the patronage of the National Institute of Italian Renaissance Studies and in collaboration with the following institutions:

• The Harvard University Centre for Italian Renaissance Studies
• The Renaissance Society of America
• The Warburg Institute at the University of London

Each volume, accompanied by a historical commentary entrusted to world-wide experts, presents the unabridged texts of Lorenzo’s letters addressed to various important personalities of his time. Each letter has an appendix of critical annotations.

The eleven volumes are cloth bound (size 170 x 247 mm) with a dust jacket.

• Published Volumes
  • I - 18 November 1460 - 12 July 1474
    Edited by Riccardo Fubini; introduction by Nicolai Rubinstein
    XLVI - 586 pages with 8 plates and text
  • II - 3 August 1474 - 14 March 1478
    Edited by Riccardo Fubini
    XXII - 570 pages with 8 plates and text
  • III - 26 April 1478 - 5 February 1479
    Edited by Nicolai Rubinstein
    XX - 434 pages with 8 plates and text
  • IV - 17 February 1479 - 23 March 1480
    Edited by Nicolai Rubinstein
    XIV - 424 pages with 8 plates and text
  • V - 15 April 1480 - 4 July 1481
    Edited by Michael Mallet
    XXIV - 360 pages with 8 plates and text
  • VI - 5-8 July 1481 - 26 April 1482
    Edited by Michael Mallet
    XVI - 386 pages with 8 plates and text
  • VII - 1482 - 1484
    Edited by Michael Mallet
  • VIII - 1484 - 1486
    Edited by Humfrey Butters
  • IX - 1485 - 1486
    Edited by Humfrey Butters
  • X - 1486 - 1487
    Edited by Melissa Meriam Bullard
  • XI - 1487 - 1488
    Edited by Melissa Meriam Bullard

Each volume is priced at $US145.

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