In 1502, Egnazio edited a new edition of Valerius Maximus' Dicta et facta for Aldo Manuzio, a text first edited for publication by Sabellico. That same year, he wrote critical comments about some of Sabellico's interpretations of the classics in a miscellany published by . lists some other authors in the miscellany: Filippo Beroaldo, and Poliziano. According to , the title of Egnazio's contribution was Racemationes quae obscuriores aliquot authorum locos interpretantur. In 1506, the scholars reconciled. On his deathbed, Sabellico asked Egnazio to edit his unfinished work De exemplis for publication. Egnazio delivered his funeral oration and published De exemplis in 1507. By 1508–1509, Egnazio was noted among the learned of Venice by Luca Pacioli and Marino Sanudo.
