, of Udina in the Venetian territory, was an eminent scholar in the
, of Udina in the Venetian territory, was an eminent scholar in the sixteenth
century. He was born in 1523, and was remarkable for
the integrity of his life, part of which was employed in
teaching Greek and Latin at Reggio: he was afterwards
secretary to the duke of Parma, and died in 1568, at the
age of forty-five. He wrote, 1. “Parergon libri tres,
” inserted in the third volume of Gruter’s “Fax Critica;
” and
consisting of illustrations of various obscure passages in
ancient authors. 2. A Latin commentary on Horace’s Art
of Poetry, published in 4to, at Venice, in 1544. 3. A
treatise “de componendis Animi affectibus,
” Bale, 1562,
in 8vo.