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1525 in literature

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This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in 1525.

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Events

  • Il Petrarco, Allesandro Vellutello's edition of Petrarch which will be reprinted 29 times this century, is first published.
  • First printing of the anonymous early 14th century poem King Alexander.
  • William Tyndale's New Testament Bible translation into English is made; it will be published in 1526.
  • Laurentian Library in Florence designed by Michelangelo.

    • Prose

  • Pietro Bembo – Prose nelle quali si ragiona della volgar lingua (Prose della volgar lingua)
  • Albrecht Dürer – Underweysung der Messung mit dem Zirckel und Richtscheyt (literally, "Instructions for Measuring with Compass and Ruler"; also known as The Four Books on Measurement or The Painter's Manual)
  • Francesco Giorgi – De harmonia mundi totius
  • Martin Luther – On the Bondage of the Will (De Servo Arbitrio)
  • Paracelsus – De septem puncti idolotriae christianae (On the Seven Points of Christian Idolatry)
  • Antonio Pigafetta – Relazione del primo viaggio intorno al mondo (Report on the First Voyage Around the World; partial publication in Paris)
  • The Twelve Articles: The Just and Fundamental Articles of All the Peasantry and Tenants of Spiritual and Temporal Powers by Whom They Think Themselves Oppressed

    • Drama

  • Niklaus Manuel Deutsch I – Der Ablasskrämer
  • Niccolò Machiavelli – Clizia

    • Births

  • March 25 – Richard Edwardes, English choral singer, poet and playwright (died 1566)
  • Pir Roshan (بايزيد انصاري), Pashtun warrior poet (died 1582/5)
  • Jan van Casembroot, Flemish noble and poet (died 1568)
  • Approximate date
  • Hans Wilhelm Kirchhof, German Landsknecht, baroque poet and translator (died c.1602)
  • Louise Labé, French poet (died 1566)

    • Deaths

  • May 27 – Thomas Müntzer, German Protestant theologian, radical economist and poet (born c.1489) (executed)
  • Approximate date – Jean Lemaire de Belges, Walloon poet and historian resident in France (born c.1473)

    • References

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