The art of living long : a new and improved English version of the treatise by the celebrated Venetian centenarian, Louis Cornaro, with essays / by Joseph Addison, Lord Bacon, and Sir William Temple.

  • Cornaro, Luigi, 1475-1566.
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[1903]
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Credit: The art of living long : a new and improved English version of the treatise by the celebrated Venetian centenarian, Louis Cornaro, with essays / by Joseph Addison, Lord Bacon, and Sir William Temple. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    associate; as well as Dr. Prof. Andrea Moschetti, Director of the Civic Museum of Padua. Thanks are due, also, to Dr. Prof. Emilio Lovarini, of Bologna, and Signor Michele Danesi, Editor of “L’Arte,” Rome, for their kind revision of the translation of “The Villas Erected by Louis Cornaro,” and for their consent to its publication. To Cav. Dr. Enrico Ridolfi, Director of the Royal Galleries and National Museum of Florence, and to the photographers Signori Fratelli Alinari, of the same city, this work is indebted for the copy of the Tintoretto painting of Louis Cornaro. Credit is accorded, for many helpful courtesies, to Miss Ida M. Street, author of “Ruskin’s Principles of Art Criticism,” and Messrs. Willard G. Bleyer, of the University of Wisconsin, and John G. Gregory, of Milwaukee. W. F. B. Milwaukee, March, 1903. [9]