Download or read book Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester (1390-1447) and the Italian Humanists written by Susanne Saygin and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2002 with total page 338 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This study reconstructs the relations between the fifteenth century English patron of Italian Renaissance humanism, Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester (1390-1447), his Italian middlemen, and several Italian humanists with regard to the social and political context of their shared literary interests.