Altemps, Giovanni Angelo von (Bibliotheca Altempsana)
- Biography
- Nephew of Markus Sittikus von Hohenems.
From Provenance Catalogue: A great book-lover who left behind a large and valuable library when he died in 1620. His interest ranged from history and literature to physics, astronomy and mathematics and he was a correspondent of Galileo Galilei. The greater part of his library is now in the Vatican, the rest being dispersed. - Biography Date
- d.1620.
- Biography References
- CERL; Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani, Roma, 1960.
Book List
1 Item Ordered by Owner, A to Z
| Owner (other form of name) | Book Title | Author | Publication Place | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Altemps, Johannes Angelus von | Liber de Cena Domini. | Pandosius, J.A. | Rome | 1534 |