Piero Pacini da Pescia
Piero Pacini da Pescia (flourished 1495-1514) was an Italian publisher.[1] He lived and worked in Florence, Italy. Pacini made operettes. His publishing house was known for publishing quality woodcuts in their books. After his death, his son, Bernardo, continued the business.[2] Works by Pacini are held in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Library of Congress.[1][3]
Notable works
- Epistole et Euangelii et Lectioni vulgari in lingua toschana, 1495[1]
- Aesop's Fables, 1496[2]
- Triumphs of Petrarch, 1499[2]
- The Letters of Amerigo Vespucci, 1505[2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Epistles, Gospels, and Popular Readings in the Tuscan Language". World Digital Library. 1495-06-27. Retrieved 2013-09-04. Check date values in:
|date=(help) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 "Pacini, Pietro". Enciclopedia. Treccani. Retrieved 4 September 2013.
- ↑ "Florentine School of European Renaissance Art". Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History. Metropolitan Museum of Art. Retrieved 4 September 2013.