> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 379](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33265106) of TL-2 Suppl. I
> Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/15795-1) LSID 15795-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q641850) QID Q641850
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> [!example] See also [[Battarra, Giovanni Antonio|first entry]] for this author
### Author
\* Battarra, \[Giovanni\] Antonio (1714-1789), Italian clergyman, physician and mycologist ordained 1738, professor of philosophy at the seminary of Savignano di Romagna 1741, id. Rimini 1748-1754; botanically active 1754-1757, again professor of philosophy from 1757.
**Abbreviated name**: *Battarra* \[standard form in IPNI: *Battarra*\]
#### Herbarium and types
[[Collection PAD|PAD]] (some fungi).
#### Bibliography and biography
Ainsworth p. 56, 183, 225, 311; Barnhart 1: 139 (b. 9 Jun 1714, Rimini, d. 1 Nov 1789, Rimini); BM 1: 110; Bossert p. 28; Dryander 3: 226; Hawksworth p. 181; IH 2: 60; Kew 1: 179; LS 1930; NI 95; PR 490-491, ed. 1: 566; Saccardo 1: 24, 2: 16; Stevenson p. 1235; TL-1: 19; TL-2/1: 143-144.
#### Biofile
- Fournier, E., *in* H.E. Baillon, Dict. bot. 1: 385. 1877.
- Jourdan, A.J.L., Dict. Sci. méd., Biogr. méd. 2: 37. 1820.
- Lütjeharms, W.J., Gesch. mykol. xviii. Jahrh. 253 \[index\]. 1936.
- Margadant, W.D., *in* G.H.M. Lawrence, ed., Adanson 1: 268, 282. 1963.
- Wittrock, V.B., Acta Horti Berg. 3(2): 16a. 1903, 3(3): 175. 1905 (portr.).
- Zicàri, I., Dizionario biogr. Italiani 235-237. \[s.d.\].
### Publications
##### n.20.395. Epistola
**Title**
Johannis Ant: Battarrae ariminensis philosophio professoris *Epistola* selectus de re naturali observationes complectens accessere ex historia naturali curiosa nonnulla et tabulae elegantes... Arimini \[Rimini\] (Ectypa Albertiana...) 1774. Qu.
**Abbreviated title**: *Epistola*.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: 1774, p. \[i\]-xvii, \[xviii-xix blank, xx\], \[1\]-25 \[27, err.\], *pl. 1-4.* *Copy*: NY.