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Letter #784

Ioannes CAMPENSIS (Jan van CAMPEN) to Ioannes DANTISCUS
Nuremberg, 1532-05-04


Manuscript sources:
1fair copy in Latin, autograph, UUB, H. 154, f. 85
2copy in Latin, 18th-century, LSB, BR 19, No. 10
3copy in Latin, 18th-century, SUB, Sup. Ep. 4-o 41, No. 4, f. 4v-5r
4copy in Latin, 18th-century, SBB, MS Lat. Quart. 101, No. 4, f. 11v-12v
5copy in Latin, 18th-century, SLUB, C 110, f. 14r-15r
6copy in Latin, 18th-century, BCz, 1366, p. 64-66
7copy in Latin, 18th-century, B. Ossol., 151/II, f. 6r
8copy in Latin, 18th-century, BCz, 47 (TN), No. 112, p. 393-394
9register with excerpt in Latin, English, 20th-century, CBKUL, R.III, 30, No. 61

Auxiliary sources:
1register in Polish, 20th-century, B. PAU-PAN, 8247 (TK 9), f. 62

Prints:
1AT 14 No. 223, p. 352-353 (in extenso; Polish register)
2DE VOCHT 1961 No. DE, 213, p. 144 (English register)

 

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UUB, H. 154, f. 85v

Eruditione et reliquis dotibus clarissimo viro, domino Ioannes Dantiscus (Johannes von Höfen, Ioannes de Curiis, Jan Dantyszek, Johannes Flachsbinder) (*1485 – †1548), eminent diplomat and humanist in the service of the Jagiellons, neo-Latin poet; 1530-1537 Bishop of Kulm; 1537-1548 Bishop of ErmlandIoanni DantiscoIoannes Dantiscus (Johannes von Höfen, Ioannes de Curiis, Jan Dantyszek, Johannes Flachsbinder) (*1485 – †1548), eminent diplomat and humanist in the service of the Jagiellons, neo-Latin poet; 1530-1537 Bishop of Kulm; 1537-1548 Bishop of Ermland Culmensi episcopo, Sigismund I Jagiellon (Zygmunt I) (*1467 – †1548), King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania (1506-1548); Duke of Głogów (Glogau) (1499-1506), Duke of Opava (1501-1506), Governor of Silesia (1504-1506); son of King Kazimierz IV Jagiellon and Elisabeth of Austriaserenissimi Poloniae regisSigismund I Jagiellon (Zygmunt I) (*1467 – †1548), King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania (1506-1548); Duke of Głogów (Glogau) (1499-1506), Duke of Opava (1501-1506), Governor of Silesia (1504-1506); son of King Kazimierz IV Jagiellon and Elisabeth of Austria oratori, domino suo, Regensburg (Ratisbona), city in southeastern Germany, Bavaria, on the Danube riverRatisbonaeRegensburg (Ratisbona), city in southeastern Germany, Bavaria, on the Danube river in aedibus domini decani

Regensburg (Ratisbona), city in southeastern Germany, Bavaria, on the Danube riverRatisbonaeRegensburg (Ratisbona), city in southeastern Germany, Bavaria, on the Danube river

UUB, H. 154, f. 85r

Absolvitur iam nunc tandem, quod reliquum fuerat Psalmorum paraphrasis. Nos Nuremberg (Nürnberg, Norimberga), city in Germany, BavariahincNuremberg (Nürnberg, Norimberga), city in Germany, Bavaria, Helius Eobanus Hessus (Eobanus Koch, Helius Coccius) (*1488 – †1540), neo Latin poet, humanist and writer, since 1509 secretary of bishop of Pomesania Hiob Dobeneck, lecturer of law at the University of Erfurt, 1526-1533 lecturer in the Nuremberg Gymnasium, 1530 visited Augsburg during the Imperial Diet, since 1536 professor of history at the University of Marburg; in 1512 attended the wedding of Sigismund I Jagiellon and Barbara Zápolya at Cracow (NDB, Bd. 4, s. 543-545; CE, vol. 1, p. 434-436)EobanusHelius Eobanus Hessus (Eobanus Koch, Helius Coccius) (*1488 – †1540), neo Latin poet, humanist and writer, since 1509 secretary of bishop of Pomesania Hiob Dobeneck, lecturer of law at the University of Erfurt, 1526-1533 lecturer in the Nuremberg Gymnasium, 1530 visited Augsburg during the Imperial Diet, since 1536 professor of history at the University of Marburg; in 1512 attended the wedding of Sigismund I Jagiellon and Barbara Zápolya at Cracow (NDB, Bd. 4, s. 543-545; CE, vol. 1, p. 434-436) et ego, ad Te proficiscemur 1532-05-07perendie1532-05-07, 1532-05-06cras1532-05-06 enim non poterimus, quod nulli adhuc ligari potuerint libelli. Duodecim illa exemplaria, quae nigro corio obduci vis, nos nobiscum adferre non poterimus, opus enim esset nos hic quinque minimum aut sex diebus subsistere. Relinquemus tamen hic, ut postquam concinnata fuerint, continuo mittantur.

Helius Eobanus Hessus (Eobanus Koch, Helius Coccius) (*1488 – †1540), neo Latin poet, humanist and writer, since 1509 secretary of bishop of Pomesania Hiob Dobeneck, lecturer of law at the University of Erfurt, 1526-1533 lecturer in the Nuremberg Gymnasium, 1530 visited Augsburg during the Imperial Diet, since 1536 professor of history at the University of Marburg; in 1512 attended the wedding of Sigismund I Jagiellon and Barbara Zápolya at Cracow (NDB, Bd. 4, s. 543-545; CE, vol. 1, p. 434-436)EobanusHelius Eobanus Hessus (Eobanus Koch, Helius Coccius) (*1488 – †1540), neo Latin poet, humanist and writer, since 1509 secretary of bishop of Pomesania Hiob Dobeneck, lecturer of law at the University of Erfurt, 1526-1533 lecturer in the Nuremberg Gymnasium, 1530 visited Augsburg during the Imperial Diet, since 1536 professor of history at the University of Marburg; in 1512 attended the wedding of Sigismund I Jagiellon and Barbara Zápolya at Cracow (NDB, Bd. 4, s. 543-545; CE, vol. 1, p. 434-436) mittit ad Te cf. Helius EOBANUS Hessus (KOCH) to Ioannes DANTISCUS [Nuremberg], [1532-05-04], CIDTC IDL 783carmencf. Helius EOBANUS Hessus (KOCH) to Ioannes DANTISCUS [Nuremberg], [1532-05-04], CIDTC IDL 783, quod mihi nondum legit, sed certissimis et et poeticis argumentis colligo futurum, ut optimum Tibi videatur. Adsidebam enim, cum illud primum meditaretur et scribere inciperet vidique manifesta Apollo one of the twelve great Olympian gods, son of Zeus and Leto, twin brother of ArtemisApollinisApollo one of the twelve great Olympian gods, son of Zeus and Leto, twin brother of Artemis faventis signa; coepit enim homo cf. Pers. 1.106 nec pluteum caedit nec demorsos sapit unguis. pluteum caedere , caput scalpere, ungues morderecf. Pers. 1.106 nec pluteum caedit nec demorsos sapit unguis. , obiurgare Katharina Spater (†1543), since 1514 wife of Helius Eobanus Hessus, daughter of Erfurt burgher Heinrich Spater (WORSTBROCK 1, p. 1069)uxoremKatharina Spater (†1543), since 1514 wife of Helius Eobanus Hessus, daughter of Erfurt burgher Heinrich Spater (WORSTBROCK 1, p. 1069) s inprimis, deinde ordine liberos omnes, et nisi ego, numinis praesentiam sentiens, in tempore in furori cedens, subduxissem me, credo, ne ab eo superinscribed in place of crossed-out hominehomine ab eo ab eo superinscribed in place of crossed-out homine quidem, qui tua causa illi superinscribed in place of crossed-out sibisibi illi illi superinscribed in place of crossed-out sibi carissimus est, abstinuisset. Meus ergo Helius Eobanus Hessus (Eobanus Koch, Helius Coccius) (*1488 – †1540), neo Latin poet, humanist and writer, since 1509 secretary of bishop of Pomesania Hiob Dobeneck, lecturer of law at the University of Erfurt, 1526-1533 lecturer in the Nuremberg Gymnasium, 1530 visited Augsburg during the Imperial Diet, since 1536 professor of history at the University of Marburg; in 1512 attended the wedding of Sigismund I Jagiellon and Barbara Zápolya at Cracow (NDB, Bd. 4, s. 543-545; CE, vol. 1, p. 434-436)EobanusHelius Eobanus Hessus (Eobanus Koch, Helius Coccius) (*1488 – †1540), neo Latin poet, humanist and writer, since 1509 secretary of bishop of Pomesania Hiob Dobeneck, lecturer of law at the University of Erfurt, 1526-1533 lecturer in the Nuremberg Gymnasium, 1530 visited Augsburg during the Imperial Diet, since 1536 professor of history at the University of Marburg; in 1512 attended the wedding of Sigismund I Jagiellon and Barbara Zápolya at Cracow (NDB, Bd. 4, s. 543-545; CE, vol. 1, p. 434-436) cf. Adagia 2154 Aut oportet Tragoedias agere omneis, aut insanire tum non insaniebat aut superinscribed in place of crossed-out etet aut aut superinscribed in place of crossed-out et versus faciebat, sed utrumquecf. Adagia 2154 Aut oportet Tragoedias agere omneis, aut insanire .

Vera esse, quae scribo vel illinc colligere tibi licebit, quod in nuperrimis, quas ad te scripsi, cf. Ioannes CAMPENSIS (Jan van CAMPEN) to Ioannes DANTISCUS Nuremberg, 1532-04-23, CIDTC IDL 776litteriscf. Ioannes CAMPENSIS (Jan van CAMPEN) to Ioannes DANTISCUS Nuremberg, 1532-04-23, CIDTC IDL 776 vidisti duplicem picturam. Sic enim metuere tum coepi, ut ligneus calamus, quo principium cf. Ioannes CAMPENSIS (Jan van CAMPEN) to Ioannes DANTISCUS Nuremberg, 1532-04-23, CIDTC IDL 776litterarumcf. Ioannes CAMPENSIS (Jan van CAMPEN) to Ioannes DANTISCUS Nuremberg, 1532-04-23, CIDTC IDL 776 scriptum fuerat, mihi e manibus exciderit nec reperire postea potuerim. Est Helius Eobanus Hessus (Eobanus Koch, Helius Coccius) (*1488 – †1540), neo Latin poet, humanist and writer, since 1509 secretary of bishop of Pomesania Hiob Dobeneck, lecturer of law at the University of Erfurt, 1526-1533 lecturer in the Nuremberg Gymnasium, 1530 visited Augsburg during the Imperial Diet, since 1536 professor of history at the University of Marburg; in 1512 attended the wedding of Sigismund I Jagiellon and Barbara Zápolya at Cracow (NDB, Bd. 4, s. 543-545; CE, vol. 1, p. 434-436)homoHelius Eobanus Hessus (Eobanus Koch, Helius Coccius) (*1488 – †1540), neo Latin poet, humanist and writer, since 1509 secretary of bishop of Pomesania Hiob Dobeneck, lecturer of law at the University of Erfurt, 1526-1533 lecturer in the Nuremberg Gymnasium, 1530 visited Augsburg during the Imperial Diet, since 1536 professor of history at the University of Marburg; in 1512 attended the wedding of Sigismund I Jagiellon and Barbara Zápolya at Cracow (NDB, Bd. 4, s. 543-545; CE, vol. 1, p. 434-436) tam erga me humanus, ut sua humanitate me tantum non occiderit. Neque alea, neque Aphrodite (Venus), Greek and Roman goddess of love, beauty, and sexualityVenusAphrodite (Venus), Greek and Roman goddess of love, beauty, and sexuality damnosa fuit nobis, sed in vino cum superinscribedcumcum superinscribed pecunia nostra or nosnostranostra or nos naufragium fecimus, sic tamen, ut nos enataverimus. Spero ignosces mihi, si unum atque alterum florenum repotaverimus amplius, quam oportuisset, Helius Eobanus Hessus (Eobanus Koch, Helius Coccius) (*1488 – †1540), neo Latin poet, humanist and writer, since 1509 secretary of bishop of Pomesania Hiob Dobeneck, lecturer of law at the University of Erfurt, 1526-1533 lecturer in the Nuremberg Gymnasium, 1530 visited Augsburg during the Imperial Diet, since 1536 professor of history at the University of Marburg; in 1512 attended the wedding of Sigismund I Jagiellon and Barbara Zápolya at Cracow (NDB, Bd. 4, s. 543-545; CE, vol. 1, p. 434-436)rex meus NarragoniaeHelius Eobanus Hessus (Eobanus Koch, Helius Coccius) (*1488 – †1540), neo Latin poet, humanist and writer, since 1509 secretary of bishop of Pomesania Hiob Dobeneck, lecturer of law at the University of Erfurt, 1526-1533 lecturer in the Nuremberg Gymnasium, 1530 visited Augsburg during the Imperial Diet, since 1536 professor of history at the University of Marburg; in 1512 attended the wedding of Sigismund I Jagiellon and Barbara Zápolya at Cracow (NDB, Bd. 4, s. 543-545; CE, vol. 1, p. 434-436)[1] et ego primus hic factus cancellarius illius.

Vale, vir amplissime.