Giovanni d'Andrea
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Giovanni d'Andrea or Johannes Andreæ was an Italian expert in canon law. His contemporaries referred to him as iuris canonici fons et tuba. Most important among his works were extensive commentaries o
Sepulchre of Giovanni d'Andrea
Summa de sponsalibus et matrimoniis, 1472-1474
Tractatus de Iohannis Andreae lectura arboris consanguinitatis et affinitatis, manuscript, 15th century
Petrarch
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Francis Petrarch was an Italian scholar and poet of the early Italian Renaissance, as well as one of the earliest Renaissance humanists.
Giovanni d'Andrea
…later his adoptive son. Paulus de Liazariis and Johannes de Sancto Georgio were among his students, and he counted the humanists Cino da Pistoia and Petrarch among his friends. Giovanni d'Andrea's output was voluminous…
17th century portrait, Anonymous
Contemporary Portrait by Altichiero, c. 1370–1380
Summit of Mont Ventoux
Petrarch's Arquà house near Padua where he retired to spend his last years