Cornelis Manilius
Cornelis Manilius (active 1548–1558) was a printer and bookseller in the city of Ghent whose business was continued by his sons and Gauthier. He was also a poet.
Born in Bruges, Manilius established his business in Ghent in 1548. He married Collyne van Eestenrycke.[1]
His poetic works include a verse account of Prince Philip's solemn entry into Ghent on 13 July 1549, and an allegorical drama on death.[1]
References[]
- ^ a b , "Manilius (Corneille)", Biographie Nationale de Belgique, vol. 13 (Brussels, 1895), 332–334.
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- 16th-century births
- 16th-century deaths
- Businesspeople from Ghent
- 16th-century printers
- Poets of the Habsburg Netherlands
- Businesspeople from Bruges