Giovanni Battista Casti

(1724-1803)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Casti, Giovanni Battista, 1724-1803 LBT ID: GiCasti1803 VIAF ID: 95167907 LOC ID: n83220286	B/BAP: 1724-08-29 DIED: 1803-02-05
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Italian poet, librettist, and novelist, author of Novelle galanti (1802) and Animali parlanti (1802).
REFERENCES TO Giovanni Battista Casti: Medwin, Thomas, 1788-1869, Journal of the Conversations of Lord Byron (London: Henry Colburn, 1824) Elder dramatists; Goethe's Faust Found 1: ¶ 5 “Medwin’s Byron’s Conversations” in Literary Gazette (13 November 1824) 725-26 Found 1: ¶ 9 Medwin, Thomas, 1788-1869, “Lord Byron, his Biography, &c.” in Literary Gazette (4 February 1832) 73-74 Found 2: ¶ 6 ¶ n1 Thomas Medwin, “Hazlitt in Switzerland: a Conversation” in Fraser’s Magazine 19 (March 1839) 278-283 Found 1: ¶ 34 Medwin, Thomas, 1788-1869, The Life of Percy Bysshe Shelley (London: Thomas Cautley Newby, 1847) Epipsychidion Found 1: ¶ 1 Shelley and Byron Found 4: ¶ 11 ¶ 13 ¶ 14 ¶ 15 Charles Macfarlane, Reminiscences of a Literary Life (London: John Murray, 1917) WILLIAM STEWART ROSE Found 1: ¶ 2