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A print by Thomas Augustinus Vairani of Gabriele Faerno's bust in the Capitoline Museum, 1772

The humanist scholar Gabriele Faerno, also known by his Latin name of Faernus Cremonensis, was born in Cremona about 1510 and died in Rome on 17 November 1561. He was a scrupulous textual editor and an elegant Latin poet who is best known now for his collection of Aesop's Fables in Latin verse.

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Gabriele Faerno

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The humanist scholar Gabriele Faerno, also known by his Latin name of Faernus Cremonensis, was born in Cremona about 1510 and died in Rome on 17 November...

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The Ant and the Grasshopper

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times, a number of Neo-Latin poets used it as a subject, including Gabriele Faerno (1563), Hieronymus Osius (1564) and Candidus Pantaleon (1604). The...

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Gabriele

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East German gymnast Gabriele Faerno (died 1561), Italian writer Gabriele Falloppio (1523–1562), Italian anatomist and physician Gabriele Ferretti (1795–1860)...

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The Scorpion and the Frog

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John Lydgate Kawanabe Kyōsai Laurentius Abstemius Roger L'Estrange Gabriele Faerno Hieronymus Osius Marie de France Robert Henryson Jean de La Fontaine...

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The Boy Who Cried Wolf

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John Lydgate Kawanabe Kyōsai Laurentius Abstemius Roger L'Estrange Gabriele Faerno Hieronymus Osius Marie de France Robert Henryson Jean de La Fontaine...

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Charles Perrault

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tales, he translated the Fabulae Centum (100 Fables) of the Latin poet Gabriele Faerno into French verse in 1699. Antoine Galland Alexander Afanasyev Brothers...

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The Farmer and his Sons

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also been ascribed to the philosopher Socrates. The Neo-Latin poets Gabriele Faerno and Hieronymus Osius both wrote poetic versions, as did Jean de la...

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Belling the Cat

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cat) in 1499. A more popular version in Latin verse was written by Gabriele Faerno and printed posthumously in his Fabulae centum ex antiquis auctoribus...

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The Astrologer who Fell into a Well

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gazing up at the stars, falls backward into a pond. The Neo-Latin poet Gabriele Faerno also included the story of the stumbling astrologer in his collection...

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The Fly in the Soup

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bibistis: tempus abire tibi est). In the Renaissance, the neo-Latin poet Gabriele Faerno included the version told of a fly in his Centum Fabulae (1563), ending...

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The Eagle and the Fox

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the subject of two Latin poems by Hieronymus Osius and another by Gabriele Faerno. In the contemporary Fables d’Esope by Gilles Corrozet (1547), as in...

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The Fox and the Lion

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Neo-Latin poems based on it were written by Hieronymus Osius and Gabriele Faerno in the 16th century, while in England it was included in Geoffrey Whitney's...

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The Oak and the Reed

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included the French author Gilles Corrozet (1547) and two Italians, Gabriele Faerno (1564) and Giovanni Maria Verdizotti. In Heinrich Steinhowel's 1479...

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The Dog and Its Reflection

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in an emblematic way. They include Latin versions of the fable by Gabriele Faerno, whose De Canis & Caro warns not to prefer the uncertain to the sure...

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The Fuller and the Charcoal Burner

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there were 16th century poetic versions of the fable in Neo-Latin by Gabriele Faerno and by Hieronymus Osius. The latter concludes with the sentiment that...

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The Ape and the Dolphin

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voyages, and their example was followed during the Renaissance by Gabriele Faerno in "Simius et Delphus", the poem he composed for his very popular collection...

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The Crow and the Snake

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it was the fable of the Crow and the Snake that had been chosen by Gabriele Faerno for his collection of a hundred fables in Neo-Latin verse, with the...

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Zeus and the Tortoise

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fable which was subsequently added to their fable collections by both Gabriele Faerno and by L'Estrange. It relates how, when the animals were invited to...

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The Swan and the Goose

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statement "that music is so powerful that it can even avert death". When Gabriele Faerno versified the fable as Cygnus et Anser (the swan and the goose) in...

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The Ape and the Fox

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17th century. Hieronymus Osius devoted a Neo-Latin poem to it, as did Gabriele Faerno. The latter ends with the moral that "desert must be proved by deeds"...

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The Impertinent Insect

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chariot during a race and comments on how much dust it is raising. Gabriele Faerno included it in his own Centum Fabulae (1563), giving the impression...

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The Satyr and the Traveller

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and draws the moral that one should avoid those who are inconstant, Gabriele Faerno puts it in the context of friendship and counsels that this should...

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The Old Woman and the Doctor

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household effects. The story was rendered into Latin by the Papal scholar Gabriele Faerno and appeared in his collection of a hundred fables (1563) under the...

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Emblem book

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Achille Bocchi Symbolicarum quaestionum de universo genere       1555 Gabriele Faerno Centum Fabulae       1563 fables 100 la János Zsámboky Emblemata cum...

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