Giuseppe De Cristoforis
Giuseppe De Cristoforis (or De Cristofori ) is a Naturaliste and Collection Italian nor , born the October 11th 1803 with Milan and dead the December 27th 1837 in this same city.
Its collections, joined together with those of Giorgio Jan (1791-1866), constitute the base of the Museo Civico di Storia Naturale of Milan. It bequeaths them to the city in 1832 in the condition which the municipality creates a natural history museum and which it invites the direction to her friend G. Jan.
Source
- Cesare Conci and Roberto Poggi (1996), Iconography off Italian Entomologists, with essential biographical dated. Memorie della Società entomologica Italiana , 75 : 159-382.