Giovanni Serafino Volta [SEP] occupation
Giovanni Serafino Volta
Giovanni Serafino Volta (1764–1842) was an Italian priest, naturalist, and palaeontologist, best known for his studies of fossil fish from Monte Bolca.
Volta was an "Abate" (or abbot) and theologian. He was a Canon of the Imperial Basilica in Mantua and the curator of the natural history department at the University of Pavia.
He wrote "Ittiolitologia Veronese del Museo Bozziano ora annesso a quello del Conte Giovambattista Gazola e di altri gabinetti di fossili Veronesi con la versione Latina",
5 Jul 1508 - 1531 Resigned)
- Giovanni Salviati (21 Jun 1531 - 30 Apr 1535 Resigned)
- Antonio Maria Sartori (30 Apr 1535 - 1556 Died)
- Girolamo Michele Nichesola, O.P. (11 Jan 1557 - Aug 1566 Died)
- Archangelo de' Bianchi (Blanca), O.P. (16 Sep 1566 - Sep 1575 Resigned)
- Giovanni Paolo Marincola (18 Sep 1575 - 1588 Resigned)
- Vincenzo Brancaleoni (9 Mar 1588 - Aug 1588 Died)
- Vincenzo Serafino