John Florio, Giordano Bruno and the Art of Memory w/ Marianna Iannaccone
The Craft of Memory Podcast
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Florio and the Art of Memory
In 1519, four years after the embassy years with Bruno, Florio published an anonymous work in perpetual and natural prognosis conditions of the change of weather. At the end of this pamphlet, he makes a list of some of the authors that he consulted. Among them, he mentions Guillermo Graterolo. I think it was either through Bruno or his personal interest in this art of memory that he got after the embassy is that Florio decided to read other authors and not just Bruno.
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