Castellus, Hieronymus (d.1473/4) ; `philosophus ac medicus’; of Ferrara, where he was a pupil of Guarinus Veronensis; degree in medicine at the University of Ferrara 1445 (Pardi 18), where he taught until 1473/4; ducal physician to Hercules I, ducal physician and court poet of Borso; Marco Antonio Guarini, Compendio historico dell’origine, accrescimento e prerogative delle chiese e luoghi pii della città e diocesi di Ferrara, etc. (Ferrara, 1621), 238 a transcription of his tombstone; I maestri di medicina ed arti dell’Università di Ferrara 1391-1950, ed. F. Raspadori, Pubblicazioni dell’Università di Ferrara, 2 (Florence, 1991), 211 (lettore allo Studio 1470-1474); Gianvito Resta, Giorgio Valagussa umanista del quattrocento (Padua, 1964), 191; dedicatee. ♦ Categorisation: Gender: Unknown. Century: unknown century.

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• P‑259 Philelphus, Franciscus — Epistolae. — [Venice: Vindelinus de Spira, before 6 Oct. 1473]. Folio.
• P‑260 Philelphus, Franciscus — Epistolae. — Brescia: Jacobus Britannicus, 7 May 1485. Folio.
• P‑261 Philelphus, Franciscus — Epistolae. — [Basel: Johann Amerbach, not after 1488?]. 4°.
• P‑262 Philelphus, Franciscus — Epistolae. — Venice: Bernardinus de Choris, de Cremona, 3 Apr. 1489. Folio.
• P‑263 Philelphus, Franciscus — Epistolae. — Venice: Philippus Pincius, 5 Sept. 1492. Folio.
• P‑264 Philelphus, Franciscus — Epistolae. — Venice: [Bernardinus Benalius], 15 Jan. 1493/4. Folio.
• P‑265 Philelphus, Franciscus — Epistolae. — [Basel: Johann Amerbach, before July 1496]. 4°.
• P‑266 Philelphus, Franciscus — Epistolae. — [Paris]: Félix Baligault, for Jean Petit, 30 Apr. 1498. 4°.
• P‑267 Philelphus, Franciscus — Epistolae. — Venice: Johannes Tacuinus, de Tridino, 20 Sept. 1498. Folio.
• P‑268 Philelphus, Franciscus — Epistolae. — Basel: Nicolaus Kesler, 1500. 4°.

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