Girolamo della Volpaia
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Girolamo della Volpaia
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Girolamo della Volpaia was an Italian maker of clocks and scientific instruments from Volpaia. Girolamo continued the business of his father Camillo della Volpaia (1484-1560) and his uncles Benvenuto della Volpaia (1486-1532) and Eufrosino della Volpaia, who were an important family of craftsmen in Tuscany. In 1554, he made an armillary sphere, now preserved in the Science Museum in London. In 1560, he succeeded his father as superintendent of the large clock in the Palazzo Vecchio. He also aske
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