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Cyriac of Ancona was the most enterprising and prolific recorder of Greek and Roman antiquities, particularly inscriptions, in the fifteenth century, and the general accuracy of his records entitles him to be called the founding father of modern classical
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Baldelli, Gabriele. "Su due pretesi ritratti anconetani".
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