Lorenzo Gambara's Caprarola and on Poetic Composition : Text, Translation and Commentary (Jesuit Studies)

This volume presents the first English translation with commentary of Lorenzo Gambara's verse panegyric on the Farnese Palace at Caprarola together with the Latin treatise in which the poet laments his lascivious verse. The treatise is here newly ascribed to the Jesuit polymath Antonio Possevino.