Angelo Maï
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Angelo Maï [1]
Cardinal, distinguished scholar and editor; became librarian of the Vatican; was distinguished for deciphering Palimpsests ( q. v .), and thus disclosing lost classical works or fragments of them; he edited a number of unedited MSS. which he found in the Vatican, and in particular the Vatican codex of the Bible (1782-1854).
