da Treviso (o Trevigi), Girolamo (1497 - 1544)

Inventor, designer

Girolamo da Treviso o Girolamo Trevigi was a n italian painter, sculptor, architect and militari engineer in XVI century. He worked as painter and scultor in many italian city. He is known for his work as a military engineer for Henry VIII king of England. He wrote a work of mechanical subject, whose manuscript today is in the Uffizi Library in Florence, Italy.
Who-is-Who in MMS, History of machines, history of mechanical engineering, machine design, military machine design, engeneer, designer, architect, inventor

variant spelling:
da Treviso (o Trevigi), Girolamo

Curriculum vitae

* 10.09.1497	Treviso	born
1514 - 1516		He is a pupil of the painter Pier Maria Pennacchi.
1520		He works in Bologna, and Venice
1538		He traveled traveled to England to work as a military engineer for Henry VIII
1538		He wrote a work of mechanical subject
† 1544	Boulogne (France)	Muore a causa di una cannonata mentre lavora come ingegnere militare per gli inglesi durante l’assedio di Boulogne-sur-Mer

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Early modern times, ca. 1500-1780

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DMG-Lib		https://www.dmg-lib.org/dmglib/handler?biogr=8194004
Europeana		http://www.europeana.eu/portal/record/2020801/dmglib_handler_biogr_8194004.html

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