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Giovanni Antonio Volpi 
Summary
Giovanni Antonio Volpi (1686–1766) was an Italian editor, publisher and poet.
He was born in Padua. In 1717, along with his brother Gaetano and the engraver Giuseppe Comino, they founded a publishing house and book shop under the name of Libreria Cominiana or Volpi-Comminiana. The print specialized in high quality classics. Volpi studied philosophy and rhetoric and became a professor emeritus at the University of Padua.[1]
References edit
- ^ Scifoni, Felice (1849). Dizionario biografico universale. Vol. 5. Florence: David Passigli. p. 654.
Works edit
- Scholae duae (in Latin). Padova: Giuseppe Comino. 1728.
External links edit
- Trovato, Lorenzo (2020). "VOLPI, Giovanni Antonio". Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani, Volume 100: Vittorio Emanuele I–Zurlo (in Italian). Rome: Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana. ISBN 978-8-81200032-6.