(EN) Anthony Grafton, Inky Fingers: The Making of Books in Early Modern Europe, Harvard University Press, 2020, pp. 88-89, ISBN 9780674237179.
«In a polemical pamphlet, Allacci denounced the new texts as fakes. The writing in the Etruscan texts went in the wrong direction, from left to right. More important—and more telling—was the fact that the Latin texts were written in minuscule. Drawing on earlier humanists, many of whom had discussed the subject briefly or in passing, Allacci insisted that the Romans had always cast their literary texts in majuscules. He used the Vatican and Roman Virgils, as well as the Florentine Pandects, to make this point. Allacci's sketch for a history of early Latin writing, starting with different forms of capital letters, provided the model for Mabillon, who cited it.»