Parnaso Español Explained

The Parnaso Español: colección de poesías escogidas de los más célebres poetas castellanos ("Spanish Parnassus: collection of selected poems from the most famous Spanish poets"), or simply Parnaso Español,[1] is an anthology edited by Juan José López de Sedano. It was published in nine volumes, between 1768 and 1778. The first five volumes were printed by Joaquín Ibarra by request of Antonio de Sancha, who printed the remaining volumes in his newly inaugurated press.[2]

The collection contains works by the following authors:

Notes and References

  1. Note: Not to be confounded with a previous book published in 1648 (El Parnasso español, monte en dos cumbres, dividido con las nueve musas castellanas) containing a compilation of works by Francisco de Quevedo.
  2. http://realbiblioteca.patrimonionacional.es/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=52526 Index card in the database of the bibliographic heritage of Patrimonio Nacional