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Joseph Bonomi The Elder




Born in Rome , he made his early reputation there, then moved to London in 1767 .

He worked from 1768 until 1781 in the practice of Robert and James Adam before setting up his own business. Notable works include:

He was the father of Ignatius Bonomi (1787-1870), also an architect, and of Joseph Bonomi The Younger (1796-1878), who became an eminent sculptor, artist and Egyptologist.