John Price (classical scholar)

John Price (Pricaeus) (c. 1602–1676) was an English classical scholar, publisher and collector of books.

[1] In 1635, in Paris, he published the Apologia of Apuleius.

[1] From 1652 the Medicis employed him as their "keeper of coins".

[1] In 1661 he moved, under patronage of Cardinal Francesco Barberini, to Rome where he died in 1676.

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A contemporary engraving of John Price by Wenceslas Hollar