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Delle Proprietà degli Animali
in Ottavio Gigli, ed., Opere di Franco Sacchetti : I sermoni evangelici, le lettere ed altri scritti inediti o rari, Firenze: Le Monnier, 1857, page 255-261
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The 14th century text Delle Proprietà degli Animali by Franco Sacchetti is a derivation of the Fiore di virtù, which assigns virtues and vices to particular animals. Sacchetti’s version includes only the animal descriptions, discarding the moralizations.
Language: Italian
Last update December 5, 2025
