Article from the Catholic Encyclopedia on this 15th-century Byzantine scholar, by U. Benigni.
Very brief article describing the life of this 15th-century scholar.
Wikipedia article, drawn from the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
A brief biography of Bessarion, and a picture of this book which Bessarion wrote in an effort to reconcile classical philosophy with the Christianity of his time.
Partial Latin text and description of this manuscript written for Bessarion by his secretary.
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