Lettere, ed. D. Vecchia, Rome 2017 Book edited by Platina: Josephus, Historiarum libri numero VII, Rome 1475. References Sources Contains detailed biography and bibliography. Bauer, Stefan (2017), "Sacchi, Bartolomeo, detto il Platina", in Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani, 89 (2017), pp. 472-475 External links A 1498 edition of De honesta voluptate et valetudine Platina's Lives of the Popes in a 1485 edition 1421 births 1481 deaths Writers from the Province of Cremona 15th-century Latin writers 15th-century Italian writers Italian food writers Italian biographers Male biographers Italian male non-fiction writers Italian Renaissance humanists