WorkBenvenuto Cellini
Benvenuto Cellini (1500–1571) · written c. 1558–1562; published 1728; English trans. Thomas Nugent, 1771
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Documented 1837–1845
Additional passages preserved in the Memoirs (1852)
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“The Memoirs of Alfieri or Benvenuto Cellini, or among fictions Lockhart's "Reginald Dalton" Hope's "Anastasius" or Beckford's "Caliph Vathek" are very good.”
Fuller, Margaret. The Letters of Margaret Fuller. Edited by Robert N. Hudspeth. Vol. I. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1983.
“On Cellini_ Life of the Artist. Italian Nature”
Fuller, Margaret. "Journal 1840." Houghton Library, Harvard University; bMS Am 1086 (85); Box 5 (85).
Inferred Title inferred from the explicit description 'Life of the Artist.'
“* Memoirs of Benvenuto Cellini, translated by Roscoe. [...] He was really the Orlando Furioso turned Goldsmith, and Angelicas and all the Peers of France joined in the show.”
Fuller, Margaret. Life Without and Life Within; or, Reviews, Narratives, Essays, and Poems. Edited by Arthur B. Fuller. Boston: Brown, Taggard and Chase, 1860. · p93
“How beautiful the life of Benvenuto Cellini! How his occupations perpetually impelled to thought, — to gushings of thought naturally excited!”
“She read Condivi, Vasari, Benvenuto Cellini, Duppa, Fuseli, and Von Waagen — great and small.”
Emerson, Ralph Waldo, William Henry Channing, and James Freeman Clarke, eds. Memoirs of Margaret Fuller Ossoli. 2 vols. Boston: Phillips, Sampson and Company, 1852.