Guido Baccelli's home

A tablet at the first floor of the facade of a big building in Corso Vittorio Emanuele II, 187, in Rome remembers italian physician and statesman Guido Baccelli who lived here until his death in 1916. The memorial tablet was unveiled on May 9th 1920¹.

The Italian inscriptionon on the tablet was dictated by Rodolfo Lanciani² and reads as follows: "ALLA MEMORIA / DI GUIDO BACCELLI / CHE IN QUESTA CASA SPIRAVA / IL X GENNAIO MCMXVI / ROMA RICONOSCENTE" (To the memory / of Guido Baccelli / who in this home passed away / the 10 January 1916 / Rome. Grateful).

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Footnotes

1. See A.Ravaglioli (a cura di), Appunti per una cronologia di Roma Capitale. 1870-1970, Colombo, Roma 1974, p. 60.

2. See Domenico Palombi, Rodolfo Lanciani. L'archeologia a Roma tra Ottocento e Novecento, L'Erma di Bretschneider, Roma 1996, p. 234, note 368.