Giovanni Battista Ferrari: the science and art of citrus fruits - Italian Ways

Giovanni Battista Ferrari was an erudite Jesuit friar from Siena (c. 1584 – 1655) who taught Hebrew at the Collegio Romano, i.e. the school managed by the Society of Jesus in Rome. He was an orientalist and a theologian, as well as an enthusiast of horticulture and botany. Among Ferrari’s works related to these interests […]