Leonardo Cozzando (1620 – 1702) was an Italian writer.
Leonardo Cozzando | |
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Born | 1620 ![]() Rovato, Republic of Venice |
Died | 7 February 1702 ![]() Rovato, Republic of Venice |
Occupation | Writer ![]() |
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When he was 12, he joined the Servite Order; in 1690 he became Provincial of the Order. He wrote and published a number of erudite works on various subjects. His most relevant work was the Libraria bresciana, published in 1694.[1]
Works
edit- De magisterio antiquorum philosophorum (in Latin). Geneva: Samuel de Tournes. 1684.
- Della libraria bresciana, nuovamente aperta (in Italian). Vol. 1. Brescia: Gio. Maria Rizzardi. 1685.
- Libraria bresciana (in Italian). Brescia: Gio. Maria Rizzardi. 1694.
- Vago, e curioso ristretto profano, e sagro dell'historia bresciana (in Italian). Brescia: Gio. Maria Rizzardi. 1694.
References
edit- ^ Franca Petrucci (1984). "COZZANDO, Leonardo". Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani, Volume 30: Cosattini–Crispolto (in Italian). Rome: Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana. ISBN 978-8-81200032-6.