Full Name: Colnaghi, Dominic Ellis, Sir
Gender: male
Date Born: unknown
Date Died: unknown
Home Country/ies: United Kingdom
Subject Area(s): biography (general genre), Florentine, and Italian (culture or style)
Overview
British Consul-General to Florence, wrote biographies of Florentine artists
Selected Bibliography
A Dictionary of Florentine Painters from the 13th to the 17th Centuries. Edited by P. G. Konody and Selwyn Brinton. London: John Lane, 1928.
Archives
- COLNAGHI PAPERS: letters of Dominic Ellis Colnaghi (b.1834, d.1908), of the British consular service, knt. 1888, mostly to his parents, Dominic and Katharine Colnaghi, with an album of newspaper cuttings and photographs, etc.; 1852-1881. Purchased from Miss G. Tassinari, of Crawford Street, London, W.1. Paper. Four volumes. British Library arrangement., British Library, Manuscript Collection. http://searcharchives.bl.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/display.do?tabs=detailsTab&ct=display&fn=search&doc=IAMS032-001997882&indx=1&recIds=IAMS032-001997882&recIdxs=0&elementId=0&renderMode=poppedOut&displayMode=full&frbrVersion=&dscnt=2&fromLogin=true&dstmp=1565723251210&srt=rank&vl(freeText0)=032-001997882&vid=IAMS_VU2&mode=Basic, Add MS 59502-59505.
Contributors: Emily Crockett and Lee Sorensen