1513–2013: Il Principe is 500 years old

Portrait of MachiavelliThe year 2013 marks the quincentenary of Niccolò Machiavelli’s Il Principe, one of the most widely read political writings of all time. The Italian Collections at Cambridge University Library wish to celebrate this anniversary by drawing attention to some of the early and fine editions of the work itself and to a sampling of the extensive holdings of recent scholarship.

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