Crossword-Solution: ALDUS 5 letters, 7 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 6

The Greeks presses of Aldus and the Italians were confined to the classics of a better age; and the first rude editions of Procopius, Agathias, Cedrenus, Zonaras, &c., were published by the learned diligence of the Germans.

Moreover from Arcadia came Amphidamas and Cepheus, who inhabited Tegea and the allotment of Apheidas, two sons of Aldus; and Ancaeus followed them as the third, whom his father Lycurgus sent, the brother older than both.

Linacre edited Greek works for Aldus, translated works of Galen, taught Greek at Oxford, wrote Latin grammars and founded the Royal College of Physicians.(*) Caius was a keen Greek scholar, an ardent student of natural history, and his name is enshrined as co-founder of one of the most important of the Cambridge colleges.

Ambroise Firmin Didot, the biographer of Aldus, guessed that the marquis might have owned something in his line.

Veal; And, lord of landing net and line, Old Izaak with his fishing creel,— The Books that never can be mine! Incunables! for you I sigh, Black letter, at thy founts I kneel, Old tales of Perrault’s nursery, For you I’d go without a meal! For Books wherein did Aldus deal And rare Galliot du Pré I pine.