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Giovanni Francisco Vigani (c.1650 - 1712)

Alias for John Francis Vigani [Alias]

Italian chemist, professor of chemistry at University of Cambridge (1703–12), and collector of naturalia. Other biography: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giovanni_Francisco_Vigani Collector (minor)
Relevant locations: Birth place in Verona, Italy
Member of Queen's College (Cambridge), Cambridge University
Workplace or place of business Queen's College (Cambridge), Cambridge University
Linked print sources: as Mentioned or referenced by - Fine Art Materials in Vigani's Cabinet, 1704, of Queen's College, Cambridge.
as Mentioned or referenced by - The Early Modern Library (to c. 1640).
References in Documents:
Petiver, Gazophylacii Naturæ (1702-1706) TAB: XL
[Fig: figures of objects in Table 40]
To Sigr. JOHN FRANCIS VIGANI, Professor in Chymistry. This Table is humbly dedicated by JAMES PETIVER, F. R. S.
Petiver, Gazophylacii Naturæ (1702-1706)
[Fig: figures of objects in Table 90]
To Sigr. JOHN FRANCIS VIGANI, Prof. Chym. This Table is humbly Dedicated by JAMES PETIVER.