Giambattista della Porta
Giambattista della Porta (1535–1615) was a cryptographer, mathematician and physicist.
Also recorded as Giovan Battista Della Porta; G. B. della Porta.
Overview
Born at Vico Equense in 1535, died at Naples in 1615.
In detail
training under Donato Antonio Altomare and Giovanni Antonio Pisano is recorded. the recorded working language is Latin.
The field of work recorded is alchemy.
Membership is recorded of Accademia dei Lincei.
Works named in the authority record are Magia Naturalis, De Furtivis Literarum Notis and Phytognomonica.
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