Gori, Antonio Francesco, 1691-1757

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Dates:
Birth 1691-12-09
Death 1757-01-20
Italians,
Latin,

Biographical notes:

Antonio Francesco Gori was a clergyman, a history teacher and the founder of the Accademia Columbiana in Florence. He left 154 volumes of notes, drawings, dissertations, and more than ten thousand letters from 732 correspondents. His numerous publications are typical for the early 18th century scholar in his possession of a classical erudition with an emphasis on "etruscheria."

From the description of Antonio Francesco Gori letters received [microform], 1735-1747. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 419226682

Epithet: Archæologist

British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000766.0x00029f

Archaeologist, antiquarian.

From the description of Letter, 1745 March 12. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 145987474

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Subjects:

  • Antiquarians
  • Archaeological museums and collections
  • Classical antiquities
  • Inscriptions, Etruscan
  • Inscriptions, Greek
  • Inscriptions, Latin

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Places:

  • Italy (as recorded)
  • Italy--Florence (as recorded)
  • Etruria (as recorded)
  • Italy--Naples (as recorded)
  • Rome (as recorded)
  • Etruria (as recorded)