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De re militari., 15th century - Rare book, public domain, Library of Congress scan

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Rosenwald 61

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Roberto Valturio (1405–1475) was an Italian engineer and writer born in Rimini. He was the author of the military treatise De Re militari (1472). The work consists of a preface, with a dedication to Sigismondo Pandolfo Malatesta; a list of the classical works mentioned and an introduction on the history of warfare. The work was widely known: the French King Louis XI of France, the Hungarian king Matthias Corvinus, the Duke of Urbino Federico da Montefeltro and the ruler of Florence Lorenzo de 'Medici had a copy of the printed book.

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01/01/1475
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Vegetius Renatus, Flavius.
Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)
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De Re Militari, Roberto Valturio, 1472

Roberto Valturio (1405–1475) was an Italian engineer and writer born in Rimini. He was the author of the military treatise De Re militari (1472).
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military art and science incunabula germany cologne latin zündorf cologne germany militari de re militari 1475 early works to 1800 lessing j rosenwald collection rare book selections rare book and special collections division flavius vegetius renatus ultra high resolution high resolution