Il Fenestella D'I sacerdotti e D'I magistrati romani
By: tradotto di Latino alla lingua Toscana ...
Contributors: Sansovino, Francesco, 1521-1586; Fondo Cicognara (Biblioteca apostolica vaticana); Leopoldo Cicognara Program (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)
Series: Cicognara library
Publisher: Appresso Gabriel Giolito di Ferrarii
Published: 1544
Place of publication: In Vinetia
Language: ita
Format: [microform] /
Number of pages: 43
Subjects: Politics and government; Officials and employees
Work titles: De magistratibus sacerdotiisque romanorum libellus
Notes: Translated by Francesco Sansovino--cf. dedication.

A literary hoax. It was believed to be an ancient Roman work on the magistrates and priests of the Roman Empire by Lucius Fenestella. The hoax was not discovered until 1561.

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