1523 in literature

This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1523. Events June 9 – Simon de Colines, a Paris printer, is fined for printing Commentarii initiatorii in quatuor Evangelia, a Biblical commentary by Jacques Lefèvre d'Étaples, without approval from the Paris Faculty of Theology. Laurentian Library in Florence commissioned from Michelangelo by the Medici Pope Clement VII. New books Pietro Aron – Jacques Lefèvre d'Étaples – Nouveau Testament, translation of the New Testament into French Anthony Fitzherbert The Boke of Husbandrie The Boke of Surveyinge and Improvements Martin Luther , translation of the Pentateuch into German The Adoration of the Sacrament Maximilianus Transylvanus – De Moluccis Insulis, the first published account of the Magellan–Elcano circumnavigation