Łukasz Schubbe’s "Carmen de nova constitutione Gymnasii Thoruniensis" from 1568 in the collection of the Provincial Public Library – the Copernicus Library in Toruń
Łukasz Schubbe’s "Carmen de nova constitutione Gymnasii Thoruniensis" from 1568 in the collection of the Provincial Public Library – the Copernicus Library in Toruń
Author(s): Tomasz DreikopelSubject(s): Social history, 16th Century
Published by: Wojewódzka Biblioteka Publiczna – Książnica Kopernikańska w Toruniu
Keywords: Łukasz Schubbe (Lucas Schubbaeus); Thorner Gymnasium; Latin occasional poetry; Provincial Public Library – the Copernicus Library in Toruń;
Summary/Abstract: In 1568, the reformed and reorganized Toruń Gymnasium formally began its activity. This event was celebrated with a commemorative poem by Conrector Łukasz Schubbe. His Carmen de nova constitutione Gymnasii Thoruniensis remains a precious source for learning about the history of the Toruń school in the second half of the 16th century. The work contains introductory remarks, a transliteration of Schubbe's poem unified in spelling and punctuation, a translation into Polish, and a commentary.
Journal: Folia Toruniensia
- Issue Year: 24/2024
- Issue No: 1
- Page Range: 153-174
- Page Count: 22
- Language: English
