Vintler, Hans#
Vintler, Hans, b. 2nd half of the 14th century, d. 1419, Middle High German didactic poet of Patrician lineage from Bozen/Bolzano (South Tyrol), senior court official, senior civil servant and envoy of the Duke of Tyrol to Venice. Around 1411 wrote a tract in verse after the Italian "Fiori di virtu" (Flowers of Virtue) by Tommaso Leoni (around 1300) in Runkelstein Palace.
Edition: I. Zingerle (ed.), Die pluemen der tugent, 1874.
Literature#
C. Vikoler, Die "Pluemen der Tugent" und das Frauenbild bei H. V., master´s thesis, Vienna 1995; Deutsche Literatur des Mittelalters (lex.)