Manuel Martí (1663–1737) was a Spanish
archaeologist
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,
humanist
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, writer, and
Hellenist
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. Born near Valencia in 1663, He published a collection of poems, entitled ''Amalthea Geographica'', and made several translations from the Latin. He died in
Alicante
Alicante ( ca-valencia, Alacant) is a city and municipality in the Valencian Community, Spain. It is the capital of the province of Alicante and a historic Mediterranean port. The population of the city was 337,482 , the second-largest in t ...
in 1737.
Works
*''Alluvione Tyberis Sylva'', Rome, 1688.
*''Notae in Theocritum''.
*''Satyromastix''.
*''Apasterosis'', Madrid, 1722.
*''Libri Epistolarum duodecim'', Madrid, 1735, second edition, Amsterdam, 1738.
*''Pro crepitu ventris'', Madrid, 1737.
1663 births
1737 deaths
18th-century Spanish archaeologists
17th-century Latin-language writers
18th-century Latin-language writers
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