Agostino Vespucci

Agostino Vespucci
Born
Republic of Florence
Other namesAugustinus Mathei Vespuccii
OccupationGovernment clerk

Agostino Vespucci (born Nettuci) was a Florentine chancellery official, clerk, and assistant to Niccolò Machiavelli, among others. He is most well known for helping to confirm the subject of Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa as Lisa del Giocondo, and is also the author of a number of surviving letters and manuscripts.

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