Persons known by name
Smet[ius], Martin [de]
- c. 1525 – after 1565
- Collector of epigraphic inscriptions
- secretary of cardinal Rodolfo Pio da Carpi
- presumably the author of the sylloge for Rodolfo Pio da Carpi, today in Napoli, BN, Ms. V.E.4, whose secretary he was between 1545–1551
- close collaborator of Jean Matal => [Cooper 1993: 98, 101, 102, 106, 108]: BAV Rom, Vat.lat.
- 6038, fol. 41r-42v, 67v,
- 6039, fol. 204v, 207r, 234r/v, 263r, 324v, 383v
- 8495, fol. 57v
- his sylloge "Inscriptionum antiquarum quae passim per Europam Liber" was extended and published by Justus Lipsius in 1588.