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Storia antiquaria etrusca : del principio e de' progressi fatti finora nello studio sopra l'antichità etrusche scritte e figurate : divisa in due parti, colla difesa dell' alfabeto degli antichi Toscani pubblicato nel MDCCXXXVIII dall' autore del Museo etrusco [i.e. Scipione Maffei] : col XII tavole e figure

Gori, Antonio Francesco, 1691-1757 · 1749 · In Firenze : [s.n.] · 17 pictures

An antiquarian treatise on Etruscan inscriptions and alphabets by the Florentine scholar Antonio Francesco Gori, printed in Florence in 1749 as part of his dispute with Scipione Maffei, addressed to collectors and students of Italian antiquities. Engraved plates show comparative alphabet tables of runic and Etruscan letterforms, a rounded inscribed standing stone, a mirror-reversed inscription on a tablet, and medallions with a cornucopia and a draped seated figure.

Maffei, Scipione, marchese, 1675-1755 · Etruscan language · Inscriptions, Etruscan

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