Niccola Francesco Ippolito Baldassarre Rosellini, known simply as Ippolito Rosellini was an Italian Egyptologist. A scholar and friend of Jean-François Champollion, he is regarded as the founder of Egyptology in Italy.
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![Painting by Giuseppe Angelelli (c. 1836) depicting the members of the Franco-Tuscan expedition. Champollion and Rosellini are at the centre. Champollion is seated with Rosellini standing to his right, holding a sheet depicting a scene from the Battle of Kadesh.[6]](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ef/Angelelli_Franco-Tuscan_Expedition_to_Egypt.jpg/1280px-Angelelli_Franco-Tuscan_Expedition_to_Egypt.jpg)
Painting by Giuseppe Angelelli (c. 1836) depicting the members of the Franco-Tuscan expedition. Champollion and Rosellini are at the centre. Champollion is seated with Rosellini standing to his right, holding a sheet depicting a scene from the Battle of Kadesh.[6]
Page from I Monumenti dell'Egitto e della Nubia showing depictions of kings of Egypt, from an original at the Bodleian LibrariesIn their orbit 1
Academics born in the 1800s 6
About this person
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1800 to 1843 · aged 42
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