Giovanni Battista Vinci
Son of an architect, he worked as an architect himself, then served as a captain of the military engineers in the Roman Republic, and was then admitted to the Italian topographer corps in 1802 as a captain 2nd class. He went back to the Kingdom of Naples in 1806. He published Vinci, Giovanni Battista. 1795. Saggio d’architettura civile con alcune cognizioni comuni a tutte le belle arti. Rome: Antonio Fulgoni, Venice: Modesto Fenzo, Id. 1795. Elogio storico del celebre pittore Antonio Cavallucci di Sermoneta, Roma: Antonio Fulgoni, Id. 1796. Trattato teorico pratico di architettura civile. Rome: Antonio Fulgoni (Cf. MSA, WO 2856).