Antonio Nessi

Antonio Nessi (1834, in Como – 1907) was an Italian engraver, painter, and photographer.
Biography.
Antonio Nessi was a resident of Como. At the National Exposition of Turin he exhibited various engravings depicting monuments and architecture of Lombardy, including the "Cathedral of Como"; the "Palazzo del Comune (City Hall) of Como"; "Torre di Porta Vittoria in Como"; Basilica of Sant'Abbondio; "Prepositura di San Fedele"; "Parrish Church of San Carpoforo"; "Torre del Baradello" in Como; "Santa Maria del Tiglio" in Como; "Baptistery of Galliano"; "Baptistery of Varese": "Baptistery of Lenito"; "Cloister of Pioria"; "Archbishopric of Castiglione Olona"; and the "Church of San Pietro al Monte at Civate". He was one of the first landscape and vedute photographers in Northern Lombardy.