Bibliographical Note

Camerarius’ Hessus-biography was adapted and partially reprinted in Melchior Adam’s “Helius Eobanus Hessus.” See his Vitae Germanorum philosophorum qui seculo superiori ... floruerunt (Heidelberg, 1615), pp. 105–18. Since then the biography has been edited four times and translated twice:

(1) Johann Benedict Carpzov, ed., Narratio de Helio Eobano Hesso, comprehendens mentionem de compluribus illius aetatis doctis et eruditis viris, composita a Ioachimo Camerario Pabepergense (Leipzig, 1696). A reprint of the editio princeps, with division into sections.

(2) Johann Theophil Kreyssig, ed., Ioachimi Camerarii narratio de Helio Eobano Hesso. Accesserunt Christ. Theoph. Kuinoelii oratio de Helii Eobani Hessi in bonas literas meritis et Helii Eobani Hessi carmina: De pugna studentum Erphordiensium cum quibusdam coniuratis nebulonibus et in bonarum artium detractorem (Meissen, 1843), 1–44. A carefully edited text, based on the editio princeps (1553), with introduction and many philological notes.

(3) Georg Burkard and Wilhelm Kühlmann, ed. and trans., Joachim Camerarius, Narratio de Helio Eobano Hesso .... Das Leben des Dichters Helius Eobanus Hessus .... Lateinisch und deutsch, Bibliotheca Neolatina 10 (Heidelberg, 2003). Text based on Carpzov’s edition (1696), with introduction and notes.

(4) Harry Vredeveld, ed. and trans., De H. Eobano Hesso narratio Ioachimi Camerarii Pabebergensis - The Story of H. Eobanus Hessus by Joachim Camerarius of Bamberg. In: The Poetic Works of Helius Eobanus Hessus, vol. 1, Student Years at Erfurt, 1504–1509 = Renaissance Text Series 18, Medieval and Renaissance Texts and Studies 215, ed. (Tempe, 2004), pp. 1–91, 385–91. Critical edition, based on the editio princeps (1553), with introduction and notes.





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