Petrus Mosellanus
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Petrus Mosellanus Protegensis (real name Peter Schade; 1493, Bruttig – 19 April 1524, Leipzig) was a German Renaissance humanist scholar. He is best known for the popular work on rhetoric, Tabulae de schematibus et tropis,[1] and his Paedologia.
He became professor at the University of Leipzig. He gave the opening Latin oration at the 1519 Leipzig Disputation between Johann Eck and Martin Luther.
References
- Robert Francis Seybolt (1927), Renaissance Student Life. The Paedologia of Petrus Mosellanus, Translated from the Latin