Luigi Palma di Cesnola (July 29, 1832 – November 20, 1904), an Italian-American soldier, diplomat and amateur archaeologist, was born in Rivarolo Canavese, near Turin. He received the Medal of Honor for his actions during the American Civil War. He was United States consul at Larnaca in Cyprus (1865–1877) and first Director of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York (1879–1904). (From Wikipedia) More about Luigi Palma di Cesnola:
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8 additional books about Luigi Palma di Cesnola in the extended shelves: Delle scoperte archeologiche fatte dal conte Luigi Palma di Cesnola, generale e console americano, in Cipro; narrazione. (Tip. fratelli Guglielmoni, 1871), by Giovacchino De-Agostini (page images at HathiTrust)
Biografia del generale americano e console in Cipro (Tip. dei fratelli Guglielmoni, 1869), by Francesco Gallo (page images at HathiTrust)
Ricordi Canavesani. Luigi Palma di Cesnola, a Rivarolo Canavese e a Cesnola. (New York, 1901), by Luigi Roversi (page images at HathiTrust)
Luigi Palma di Cesnola e il Metropolitan Museum of Art di New York ([s.n.], 1898), by Luigi Roversi (page images at HathiTrust)
Die Sammlung Cesnola (Commissionaires de l'Académie impériale des sciences; [etc., etc.], 1873), by Johannes Doell (page images at HathiTrust)
Cyprus : its ancient cities, tombs, and temples (Star Graphics, 1991), by Luigi Palma di Cesnola (page images at HathiTrust)
Commemorazione del generale Luigi Palma di Cesnola; letta il 19 dicembre 1904 nell'occasione in cui solennemente s'inaugurava nell'asilo Infantile Maurizio Farina di rivarolo canavese una lapide a lui dedicata. (Tip. G.U. Cassone, 1905), by Gioachino Toesca di Castellazzo (page images at HathiTrust)
Il conte L. Palma di Cesnola e il Museo Metropolitano di Nuova York. (Società Editrice Dante Alighieri, 1899), by Giuseppe dalla Vedova (page images at HathiTrust)
Books by Luigi Palma di Cesnola: Cesnola, Luigi Palma di, 1832-1904: A Descriptive Atlas of the Cesnola Collection of Cypriote Antiquities in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York (3 volumes; 1885-1903)
Additional books by Luigi Palma di Cesnola in the extended shelves: Cesnola, Luigi Palma di, 1832-1904: Address delivered by Gen. L.P. di Cesnola ... (New York, 1892) (page images at HathiTrust) Cesnola, Luigi Palma di, 1832-1904: The Cesnola collection and the De Morgan collection : papers communicated to the American Numismatic and Archaeological Society (Printed for the Society, 1878), also by Gaston I. Feuardent and American Numismatic Society (page images at HathiTrust) Cesnola, Luigi Palma di, 1832-1904: Cyprus : its ancient cities, tombs, and temples (Star Graphics, 1991) (page images at HathiTrust) Cesnola, Luigi Palma di, 1832-1904: Cyprus: its ancient cities, tombs, and temples. A narrative of researches and excavations during ten years' residence in that island. (Harper & Brothers, 1878), also by A. S. Murray and C. W. King (page images at HathiTrust) Cesnola, Luigi Palma di, 1832-1904: Cyprus, its ancient cities, tombs, and temples : a narrative of researches and excavations during ten years' residence in that island (Harper & Brothers, 1878), also by A. S. Murray and C. W. King (page images at HathiTrust) Cesnola, Luigi Palma di, 1832-1904: Cyprus: its ancient cities, tombs, and temples. A narrative of researches and excavations during ten years' residence in that island. (John Murray, 1877), also by C. W. King and A. S. Murray (page images at HathiTrust) Cesnola, Luigi Palma di, 1832-1904: A descriptive atlas of the Cesnola collection of Cypriote antiquities in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York (J.R. Osgood, 1885), also by Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.) (page images at HathiTrust) Cesnola, Luigi Palma di, 1832-1904: Report of W.J. Stillman on the Cesnola Collection. ([Thompson & Moreau], 1885), also by William James Stillman and American Numismatic and Archæological Society (page images at HathiTrust) Cesnola, Luigi Palma di, 1832-1904: Scoperta del tempio di Venere a Golgos nell'isola di Cipro, il 6 marzo 1870. Relazione alla R. Accademia della scienze di Torino. (Stamperia reale, 1871) (page images at HathiTrust)
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