Florentine Printing of the Fifteenth Century

A Student Exhibition held at the

Rare Book and Special Collections Library

of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Curated by Christopher D. Cook

I. Florence: "Athens on the Arno"

II. The Manuscript Tradition

III. The Classics: Foundations of Humanism

IV. Leonardo Bruni

V. Plato and Neoplatonism

VI. Angelo Poliziano

VII. Dante's Divine Comedy

VIII. Leon Battista Alberti

IX. Religious Works

X. Girolamo Savonarola's Revolution

XI. Further Reading

XII. Acknowledgements