Hancarville

Hancarville

Hancarville (spr. Hangkarwihl), Pierre Franç. Hugues, Ritter von H., geb. 1729 in Nancy, war württembergischer Hauptmann u. ging nach Rom, wo er 1800 starb; er gab heraus: Collection of Etrusc., Grec. and Rom. antiq. (des Hamiltonschen Cabinets), Neap. u. Flor. 1766, 4 Bde., Fol., u. Ausg. Flor. 1801–08, 4 Bde., Fol.; er schr.: Veneres et Priapi (aus Gemmen), Neap. 1771, Leyd. 1780, 2 Bde.; Sur l'origine etc. des arts dans la Grèce, Lond. 1785; Monumens de la vie privée des XII Césars, Capr. 1780, u. Aufl. u. Erweiterung als Monumens du culte secret des dames rom., ebd. 1784.


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