Saverio Marchese

This article is about the Maltese man of letters who donated his art collection to the Cathedral Museum of Mdina. For another person named Saverio Marchese, who was an Italian artist, see Saverio Marchese (Painter).

Count Saverio Marchese
Portrait of Count Saverio Marchese, by Antoine de Favray.
Born
Saverio Marchese

(1757-09-12)12 September 1757
Valletta, Malta
Died25 November 1833(1833-11-25) (aged 76)
SpouseMaria Camilleri Bianchi
Parent(s)Cavaliere Giuseppe Isidoro Marchese
Serafina Marmier de Salins
The house of Count Saverio Marchese in Attard, by Anton Shranz.

Count Saverio Marchese (12 September 1757 – 25 November 1833) was a Maltese man of letters and nobleman, known for his contributions to Maltese culture, art history, and education. Marchese cultivated interests in history, archaeology, poetry and the Maltese language, and he was also a great patron, and collector of works of art.