Willem Canter
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Willem Canter (1542 – 1575) was a classical scholar from Utrecht. He edited the Eclogues of Stobaeus and the tragedies of Euripides, Sophocles and Aeschylus.[1]
Canter studied under Jean Daurat in Paris before becoming an independent scholar in Louvain.[1] His Ratio emendandi (Basle, 1566) was a guide to editing and textual criticism.[2] He also translated the Sacred Tales of Aelius Aristides into Latin.[3]
Works
- Novae Lectiones, 1564
- Ratio emendandi, 1566
- Evripidis Tragoediae XIX, 1571
- Sophoclis tragoediae VII, 1579
