McClintock Biblical Encyclopedia: Costaguti, Vincente

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McClintock Biblical Encyclopedia: Costaguti, Vincente


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an Italian ecclesiastic and musician, was born at Genoa in 1613. He was prothonotary to Urban VIII, secretary of the apostolic court of justice, and in 1643 was made cardinal-deacon under the title of Santa Maria in Porticu. He died in 1660, leaving Discorso alle Musica (Genoa, 1640): — Applausi Poetici alte Glorie dellca Signora Leonora Baroni (Rome, 1639). See Hoefer, Nouv. Biog. Generale, s.v.