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Bembo, Pietro

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

Cardinal, an erudite man of letters and patron of literature and the arts, born at Venice; secretary to Pope Leo X.; historiographer of Venice, and librarian of St. Mark's; made cardinal by Paul III., and bishop of Bergamo; a fastidious stylist and a stickler for purity in language (1470-1547).

Bibliography Information
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Bembo, Pietro'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​b/bembo-pietro.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.