Atti Della Accademia Peloritana Dei Pericolanti, Classe di Scienze Fisiche, Matematiche E Naturali

The Atti della Accademia Peloritana dei Pericolanti – Classe di Scienze Fisiche, Matematiche e Naturali is one of the publications issued periodically by the Accademia Peloritana dei Pericolanti, a scientific society officially formed in Messina in 1729 with the authorization of the then Viceroy of Sicily [URL]. The Academy was called Peloritana after the name (Cape Peloro) of the tip of the island in which the city of Messina is situated and dei Pericolanti because, in the words (see the original Italian version below) of Abbot Carlo Vitali, the first permanent secretary of the society: