1485 in literature

List of years in literature (table)
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Events

• William Grocyn becomes prebendary of Lincoln Cathedral.

Works

• Leon Battista Alberti - De Re Aedificatoria (first printed book on architecture)
• Joseph Albo - Sefer ha-Ikkarim (posthumously published)
• Sir Thomas Malory - Le Morte d'Arthur[1]

Births

• October 1 - Johannes Dantiscus, Polish poet and bishop (died 1548)
• probable - Hanibal Lucić, Croatian poet and playwright (died 1553)

Deaths

• October 27 - Rodolphus Agricola, humanist writer (born 1443)[2]
• date unknown - Diebold Schilling the Elder, chronicler

References

1. Malory, Sir, Thomas; Caxton, approximately William; Congress), Lessing J. Rosenwald Reference Collection (1976). "Le morte d'Arthur : printed by William Caxton, 1485". London : Scolar Press in association with the Pierpont Morgan Library. Retrieved 7 April 2018.
2. "Rodolphus Agricola - Dutch humanist". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 7 April 2018.