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Continue Reading →Angelo Maria Bandini (25 September 1726 – 1803) was an Italian author and librarian born in Florence. Having been left an orphan in his infancy, ...
Continue Reading →Francesco Scipione Maffei (1 June 1675 – 11 February 1755) was an Italian writer and art critic, author of many articles and plays. ...
Continue Reading →Antonio Francesco Gori, on his titlepages Franciscus Gorius (9 December 1691 – 20 January 1757), was a Florentine antiquarian, a priest in minor ...
Continue Reading →Ridolfino Venuti (* wohl November 1705 in Cortona; † 30. März 1763 in Rom) war ein italienischer Antiquar, Archäologe, Numismatiker und Kunsthistoriker. Er ...
Continue Reading →Francesco Scipione Maffei was an Italian writer and art critic, author of many articles and plays. An antiquarian with a humanist education whose ...
Continue Reading →Antonio Francesco Gori, on his titlepages Franciscus Gorius (9 December 1691 – 20 January 1757), was a Florentine antiquarian, a priest in minor ...
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