The Digital Ark: Early Modern Collections of Curiosities in England and Scotland, 1580-1700

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Scilla Agostino (10 Aug 1629 - 31 May 1700)

Italian painter, paleontologist, geologist, and numismatist. He was a source of individual mineral specimens for John Woodward, who then acquired Scilla's fossil collection in 1717. Other biography: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agostino_Scilla Authority - early modern
Relevant locations: Birth place in Messina, Messina
Lived at or near Rome, Italy
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