Georgius Lauer was a German

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who worked in Rome in the late fifteenth century, responsible for important publications by classical authors and renaissance humanists, including editiones principes by

Festus Festus may refer to: People Ancient world *Porcius Festus, Roman governor of Judea from approximately 58 to 62 AD *Sextus Pompeius Festus (later 2nd century), Roman grammarian *Festus (died 305), martyr along with Proculus of Pozzuoli *Festus (h ...

, Nonius,

Varro Marcus Terentius Varro (; 116–27 BC) was a Roman polymath and a prolific author. He is regarded as ancient Rome's greatest scholar, and was described by Petrarch as "the third great light of Rome" (after Vergil and Cicero). He is sometimes calle ...

Poggio Bracciolini Gian Francesco Poggio Bracciolini (11 February 1380 – 30 October 1459), usually referred to simply as Poggio Bracciolini, was an Italian scholar and an early Renaissance humanist. He was responsible for rediscovering and recovering many classi ...

, and others, as well as patristic writers such as

John Chrysostom John Chrysostom (; gr, Ἰωάννης ὁ Χρυσόστομος; 14 September 407) was an important Early Church Father who served as archbishop of Constantinople. He is known for his homilies, preaching and public speaking, his denunciat ...

Publications

* Curtius, ''Historiae Alexandri Magni'' (c. 1470) *

, ''De verborum significatu'' (''editio princeps'', 1470/1471) *

Lucian Lucian of Samosata, '; la, Lucianus Samosatensis ( 125 – after 180) was a Hellenized Syrian satirist, rhetorician and pamphleteer Pamphleteer is a historical term for someone who creates or distributes pamphlets, unbound (and therefore ...

(1470) * Nonius, ''De compendiosa doctrina'' (''editio princeps'', 1470) * Poggio, ''

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'' (1470/1471) *

, ''De lingua latina'' (''editio princeps'', 1471/1472) * Johannes Chrysostomus, ''Homiliae super Johannem'' (F. Griffolini trans.) (1470) * Johannes Chrysostomus, ''Sermones morales XXV'' & ''Epistola ad Theodorum'' (C. Personas trans.) (about 1470)

References

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