Adamo Scultori (c.1530 – 1585), also referred to as Adamo Ghisi, was an Italian engraver, sculptor and artist. Scultori was born in Mantua. He came from an artistic family: his father

Giovanni Battista Scultori Giovanni Battista Scultori (1503 – 29 December 1575), also Giovanni Battista Mantovano or Mantuana, was an Italian Mannerist painter, sculptor and engraver. Scultori was born in Mantua. He was a pupil of Giulio Romano, and supported hims ...

and sister

Diana Scultori Diana Scultori (also known as Diana Mantuana and Diana Ghisi; 1547 – 5 April 1612) was an Italian engraver from Mantua, Italy. She is one of the earliest known women printmakers, making mostly reproductive engravings of well-known paintings or ...

were both artists. Because of his family's close association with the artist Giorgio Ghisi, his sister and he were sometimes referred to by the Ghisi surname. He died in 1585.Johann David Passavant, Adam von Bartsch, Jean Duchesne, ''Le peintre-graveur: Suite des maîtres italiens du XVe. et XVIe. siècle...'', 1864, pp. 134–137
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Some of his works can be seen at the Cleveland Museum of Art. and the Slovak National Gallery.

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