Scipion Capece

Scipion Capece (in Italian Scipione Capece ), (born with Naples on an unknown date - died v. 1562) was a Juriste and poet néo-Latin of the 16th century,

Biography

Scipion Capece was wire of a scientist Neapolitan Jurisconsulte , and was itself law professor with Naples. It delivered the first to the impression the Commentaires of Donat on Virgile (Naples, 1535), and composed, inter alia Latin poetries, two didactic poems: Dedivo Joanne Baptista , De Principiis rerum .

In the last, he imitates Lucrèce, but by employing very an other physics.

These writings were collected with Naples, 1584, and with Venice, 1754.

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