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Bandello

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[bahn-del-law] / bɑnˈdɛl lɔ /

noun

  1. Matteo 1485–1561, Italian ecclesiastic and author.


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They would have used an English Bandello with equal readiness had he existed.

From The Palace of Pleasure, Volume 1 by William Painter

As a matter of fact Bandello makes her eighteen years old.

From The Palace of Pleasure, Volume 1 by William Painter

Bandello is indeed the next greatest name among the Novellieri after that of Boccaccio, and has perhaps had even a greater influence on dramatic literature than his master.

From The Palace of Pleasure, Volume 1 by William Painter

Thus the First Tome might be called the Heptameron volume, and the second, that of Bandello.

From The Palace of Pleasure, Volume 1 by William Painter

Matteo Bandello was born at the end of the fifteenth century at Castelnuovo di Scrivia near Tortona.

From The Palace of Pleasure, Volume 1 by William Painter

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