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advocated introducing into the government of the
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On his return to Verona, he built a museum, which he bequeathed, together with his valuable archaeological and artistic collection, to his native city. He bequeathed his collection of manuscripts to the canons of the cathedral of Verona. In later life he became interested in
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Venetian government. In the treatise, Maffei questioned the structure of Venice's aristocratic government, and suggested the opening of public offices to the elites of the Venetian mainland domains. Ultimately, the
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Subsequently, an acquaintance with the actor
Riccoboni led him to exert himself for the improvement of dramatic art in Italy and a revitalized Italian theatre. His masterpiece, the tragedy
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and
Germany. In 1732 he went to the south of France for purposes of archaeological research and from there he went to Paris, where he remained four years and was received as member of the
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Istoria teologica delle doctrine e delle opinione corse ne cinque primo secoli della chiesa in proposito della divina grazia, del libero arbitrio e della predestinazione
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In 1710, he spent some time studying the manuscripts in the Royal
Library at Turin; while there he arranged the collection of objects of art which the late
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had brought from Rome. From 1718 he became especially interested in the archaeology of his native town, and his investigations resulted in the valuable
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and received at Oxford
University, where he was honoured with a doctoral degree; he returned through Holland and Germany to Verona. He was a friend of
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Besides these original works Maffei also collaborated in editions of the works of St. Hilary (Verona, 1730), St. Jerome (1734), and St. Zeno (1739).
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and witches, that mixes both enlightenment thinking and theologic arguments based on scripture. This letter on magic was subsequently printed in
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Scipione Maffei, "Nuova invenzione d’un
Gravecembalo col Piano e Forte aggiunte alcune considerazione sopra gli strumenti musicali", in:
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Treatise on the
Apparitions of Spirits and on Vampires or Revenants: of Hungary, Moravia, et al. The Complete Volumes I & II. 2016
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632:(Lucca, 1765); this was published by Donati according to notes collected by Maffei for a complete work on inscriptions
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Galliae antiquitates quaedam selectae atque in plures epistolas distributae ad
Parisiunum exemplar Iterum Edita.
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Guido G. Beduschi, "To imitate the
Ancients, having adopted the Corrections of the Moderns: Scipione Maffei’s
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Science, Politics, and Society in Eighteenth-Century Italy: The Giornale de' letterati d'Italia and Its World
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Traité sur les apparitions des esprits et sur les vampires ou les revenans de Hongrie, de Moravie, &c.
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to the Venetian government. The treatise was only published posthumously, shortly before the
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One or more of the preceding sentences incorporates text from a publication now in the
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in 1711. Maffei was one of the editors of the Giornale. Maffei reprinted the article in his
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De' teatri antichi, e moderni, Trattato in cui Diversi Punti Morali Appartenenti a Teatro.
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Consiglio politico finora inedito presentato al governo veneto nell'anno 1736
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The Jesuits requested Maffei to write in defence of the orthodox system of
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The secondary school 'Liceo Maffei' in Verona is named in his honour.
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Maffei devoted the years 1732–1736 to travel in France, England, the
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532:(Venice, 1730), his collected works for the theater, including
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In 1709, he went to Padua, where he briefly collaborated with
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Upon returning from his journey in 1736, Maffei wrote the
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Maffei was of the illustrious family that originated in
603:(in Italian). Verona: Giovanni Alberto Tumermani. 1747.
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Graecorum siglae lapidariae collectae atque explicatae
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He is also known for having written a description of
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In 1703, he volunteered to fight for Bavaria in the
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Supplemento al Tesoro delle Inscrizioni di Muratori
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473:Per la nascita del principe di Piemonte genteliaco
285:. On a visit to London in 1736, he was elected a
212:in editing the ambitious literary periodical the
178:; on his return to Verona he established a local
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126:; 1 June 1675 – 11 February 1755) was an
524:(Mantua, 1727), publishing original documents;
452:published a biographical elegy on his friend.
951:Blenheim 1704: Marlborough's Greatest Victory
501:Scipione Maffei (1745) , written at Venice,
418:'s dissertation on magic and vampires titled
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254:His collections and antiquarian publications
283:Académie des Inscriptions et Belles Lettres
753:"Marchese Francesco Scipione Maffei"
495:De fabula equestris ordinis Constantiniani
491:(Rome, 1710), a treatise against duelling;
337:in the early 2nd century from marble from
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851:Calmet, Augustine (30 December 2015).
238:. Other works for the theatre include
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927:Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani
762:. New York: Robert Appleton Company.
933:Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
903:Elogio del marchese Scipione Maffei
582:(1736; published in Venice, 1797);
380:in 1797. It circulated during the
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1004:18th-century Italian male writers
750:Herbermann, Charles, ed. (1913).
652:Marchese Scipione Maffei (1754),
636:Marchese Scipione Maffei (1750),
614:Marchese Scipione Maffei (1749),
564:Marchese Scipione Maffei (1734),
548:Marchese Scipione Maffei (1732),
516:Dell' antica condizione di Verona
108:Dramatist, Archaeologist, Soldier
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448:The Italian poet and translator
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314:Collection of Francesco Scipione
216:, which had but a short career.
189:, and saw action in 1704 at the
142:education whose publications on
890:Giornale de' Letterati d’Italia
787:"Library and Archive Catalogue"
638:Arte magica dileguata, Lettera.
439:Giornale de' Letterati d’Italia
214:Giornale de' Letterati d'Italia
99:, Republic of Venice, now Italy
920:Romagnani, Gian Paolo (2006).
378:fall of the Republic of Venice
293:, who wrote him many letters.
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929:, Volume 67: Macchi–Malaspina
268:Carlo Emanuele, Duke of Savoy
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999:18th-century Italian writers
994:17th-century Italian writers
600:Della formazione de' fulmini
592:Della formazione dei fulmini
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610:(Verona, 1787), a comedy;
343:Musée d'Art et d'Histoire
187:War of Spanish Succession
115:Francesco Scipione Maffei
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489:La scienza cavalleresca
358:Philosophical Treatises
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156:Antonio Francesco Gori
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504:La Merope, Tragedia.
477:Conclusioni di amore
309:to study the stars.
984:Writers from Verona
953:. Pen & Sword.
522:Istoria diplomatica
450:Ippolito Pindemonte
291:Francesco Algarotti
922:"MAFFEI, Scipione"
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199:Alessandro
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148:incunables
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