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Maylender on the Italian Academies
Maylender, Michele, 1863-
Storia delle Accademie d'Italia. Con prefazione di S.E. Luigi Rava.
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Bologna: L. Cappelli, 1926-1930. 5 vols. Also available in a 1971 reprint edition (also 5 vols.) by Arnaldo Farni in Bologna. [In Italian.]

This set is a massive work of scholarship covering Italian academies from the most obscure to the best known. It is arranged like an encyclopaedia with entries ranging from a single paragraph to dozens of pages.

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