1510 in literature explained

This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1510.

Events

• c. January – Desiderius Erasmus begins his period of residence in Cambridge (England).
• April 10 – Henry Cornelius Agrippa addresses the dedication of De occulta philosophia libri tres to Johannes Trithemius.^[1]
• Aberdeen Breviary publication completed in Edinburgh, the first full-length book printed in Scotland and the last production of the Chepman and Myllar Press.^[2]

New books

Prose

• – De Cardinalatu
• Dinim de shehitah i bedikah (The Rules of Ritual Slaughter and Inspection of Animals) in Constantinople, the earliest known Judaeo-Spanish text, published in Constantinople.^[3]
• Garci Rodríguez de Montalvo (died c. 1505) – Las sergas de Esplandián (The Adventures of Esplandián)
• Ruiz Paez de Ribera – Florisando
• probable – Thomas More: The Life of Johan Picus Erle of Myrandula^[4]

Poetry

See main article: 1510 in poetry.

• Jean Marot – Voyage de Gênes
• Approximate year – Stephen Hawes:, published by Wynkyn de Worde^[5]
• Between 1510 and 1513 – The Friar and the Boy (fabliau published in English)^[4]

Births

• unknown dates
  • Satomura Shōkyū (里村昌休), Japanese master of the linked verse renga (died 1552)
  • Luigi Tansillo, Italian Marinist Petrarchan poet (died 1568)
• probable
  • Arnoldus Arlenius, Dutch humanist philosopher and poet (died 1582)
  • Hélisenne de Crenne (probably Marguerite Briet), French novelist and translator (died after 1552)
  • Sebestyén Tinódi Lantos, Hungarian lyricist, epic poet, political historian and minstrel (died 1556)
  • Martynas Mažvydas, Lithuanian religious writer (died 1563)^[6]
  • Thomas Phaer, Welsh lawyer, paediatrician and translator (died 1560)^[7]
  • Lope de Rueda, Spanish playwright and author (died 1565)^[8]
  • Robert Wedderburn, Scottish poet (died 1555/60)^[9]

Deaths

• May 1 – Johannes Nauclerus, Swabian historian (born c. 1425)^[10]
• August 23 – Ulrich Gering, printer
• September (14, 15 or 16) – Saint Catherine of Genoa, mystic (born 1447)^[11]
• November 11 – Bohuslav Hasištejnský z Lobkovic, Bohemian humanist writer and noble (born 1461)
• unknown date – Pothana, Telugu poet (born 1450)

Notes and References

1. Book: Valente, Michaela . Agrippa, Heinrich Cornelius . Hanegraaff . Wouter J. . 2006 . Dictionary of Gnosis & Western Esotericism. . Leiden/Boston . Brill . 978-9004152311.
2. Web site: The Aberdeen Breviary. Catholic Encyclopedia. New Advent. 2017-07-05.
3. Book: Borovaya, Olga . Modern Ladino Culture: Press, Belles Lettres, and Theater in the Late Ottoman Empire . Indiana University Press . 2012 . 978-0-253-35672-7 . 7.
4. Book: Cox, Michael . The Concise Oxford Chronology of English Literature . Oxford University Press . 2004 . 0-19-860634-6 . registration .
5. Web site: Tudor Poetry, 1500-1603 . Academic Text Service (ATS), Stanford University Library . Chadwyck-Healey English Poetry Database . 2009-09-08 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110608071217/http://www-sul.stanford.edu/depts/hasrg/ats/engpo5-toc.html . 2011-06-08 . dead .
6. Book: Lietuvių literatūros ir tautosakos institutas (Lietuvos Mokslų akademija). Lithuanian Literature. 1997. Vaga. 978-5-415-00503-1. 17.
7. Book: Arthur F. Kinney. David W. Swain. Eugene D. Hill. William A. Long. Tudor England: An Encyclopedia. 17 November 2000. Routledge. 978-1-136-74530-0. 545.
8. Book: Four Plays of Gil Vicente. CUP Archive. 91.
9. Book: Aberdeen University Review. 1970. Aberdeen University Press. 403.
10. Karl Konrad Finke: Johannes Vergenhans alias Nauclerus (1425 bis 1510). In: Die Professoren der Tübinger Juristenfakultät (1477–1535) (Tübinger Professorenkatalog, Band 1,2). Bearbeitet von Karl Konrad Finke. Jan Thorbecke, Ostfildern 2011,, S. 322–343.
11. Book: Gordon S. Wakefield. The SCM Dictionary of Christian Spirituality. 2003. Hymns Ancient and Modern Ltd. 978-0-334-02955-7. 80.