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Caterina Martinelli … dear above all to Vincenzo, Serene Duke of Mantua, for that famous excellence, the sweetness of her manner, her beauty, her grace and charm, snatched away, alas, by bitter death.
from notes by John Whenham © 2014
Caterina Martinelli … chère par-dessus tout à Vincenzo, duc Sérénissime de Mantoue, pour cette excellence illustre, la douceur de ses manières, sa beauté, sa grâce et son charme, arrachés, hélas, par la mort amère.
extrait des notes rédigées par John Whenham © 2014
Français: Hypérion
Caterina Martinelli … die Vincenzo, Seiner Durchlaucht von Mantua besonders lieb war, aufgrund jener berühmten Begabung, der Lieblichkeit ihrer Art, ihrer Schönheit, ihrer Anmut und ihres Charmes, entrissen, leider Gottes, durch den bitteren Tod.
aus dem Begleittext von John Whenham © 2014
Deutsch: Viola Scheffel
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