Apologia di Dante
Subtitle: scritta intorno al 1575 dal Padovano Sperone Speroni
Publisher: P. Prosperini
Published: 1865
Place of publication: Padova
Language: ita
Number of pages: 67
Subjects: Anniversaries, etc., 1865
Notes: Edited by G. dalla Vedova.

Published in honor of the sixth centenary of Dante's birth.

Had previously appeared under the caption "Sopra Dante; discorso secondo" in Speroni's "Opere tratta da' mss. originali," Venezia, 1740, t. 5, p. 504-519.

Defends Dante against the attacks contained in Belisario Bulgarini's "Alcune considerazioni sopra 'l Discorso di Giacopo Mazzoni fatto in difesa della Comedia di Dante," Siena, 1583, and elsewhere.

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