Career
He was a popular poet at the court of the Roman emperor Carus (Historia Augusta, Carus, 11)., sometimes printed in Claudian"s works, may be by him. Complete edition of the works attributed to him in Emil Baehrens, Poetae Latini Minores, iii.
(1881).
Cynegetica: educated Moritz Haupt (with Ovid"s Halieutica and Grattius) 1838, and R. Stern, with Grattius (1832). Italian translation with notes by L. F. Valdrighi (1876).
The four eclogues are printed with those of Calpurnius in the editions of H. Schenkl (1885) and Charles Haines Keene (1887). See L. Cisorio, Studio sulle Egloghe di Nemesiano (1895) and Dell" imitazione nelle Egloghe di Nemesiano (1896).
And M. Haupt, De Carminibus Bucolicis Calpurnii et Nemesiani (1853), the chief treatise on the subject.
The text of the Cynegetica, the Eclogues, and the doubtful Fragment on Bird-Catching were published in Volume II of Minor Latin Poets (Loeb Classical Library with English translations (1934).