Smith 1793, 3, 90 (Q2155)
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excerpt on the library of Giacomo Filippo Durazzo
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Smith 1793, 3, 90 |
excerpt on the library of Giacomo Filippo Durazzo |
Statements
My last country excursion was with the Durazzo family. Mr Jacomo Durazzo, who has for some time past been collecting a library of rare and curious books, particularly the productions of Aldus's press, possesses, at his noble villa of Cornigliano, a very respectable museum of Natural History, of which his younger brother, Mr Hippolito, has been the projector and superintendant. (English)