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LEONARDO AGOSTINI

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LEONARDO

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AGOSTINI  ,
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Italian
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antiquary of the 17th
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century, was
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born at
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Siena . After being employed for some
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time to collect
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works of
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art for the
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Barberini
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palace, he was appointed by
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Pope
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Alexander VII.
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superintendent of Antiquities in the
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Roman states . He issued a new edition of
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Paruta's Sicilian Medals, with engravings of 400 additional specimens; and in
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conjunction with Giovanni Bellori (1615–1696) he also published a
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work on
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antique sculptured gems, which was translated into Latin by
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Jakob
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Gronovius (
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Amsterdam, 1685) .

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