Antonio Benedetti (1715–1788)

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Antonio Benedetti (9 March 1715 – 1788) was an Italian scholar, antiquarian, and professor of classic Greco-Roman literature.

For many years, he was professor of rhetoric at the Jesuit college in Rome. He published an annotated edition of Plautus in Latin (Rome, 1754). He also published a treatise titled Dissertazione su le medaglie greche, non ancora descritte dagli antiquarii (1777) with notes from the Abbot Oderico of Genoa.[1]

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  1. ^ Dizionario biografico universale, Volume 1, compiled by Gioacchino Maria Olivier-Poli, Naples (1824); page 251.