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Introducing those who have enriched the library's collections
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Marc Aurèle Marchi, a professor of Greek philology in Milan, a scholar and lexicographer, donated 1,250 volumes of classical editions by Greek, Latin and French Italian authors to the city in 1834.

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Napoleon Bonaparte's uncle, Archbishop, Diplomat, Collectors and Art Lovers

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Roland Bonaparte, grandson of Lucien Bonaparte and father of psychoanalyst Marie Bonaparte, donated 5,000 books, including 2,000 on medicine written by French and foreign ancient and modern authors.