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Jan Kanty Fontana

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Jan Kanty Fontana (1731 - 1800) was an architect, surveyor and burgrave of the Royal Castle, Warsaw.[1] He was the son of Józef Fontana and the younger brother of Jakub Fontana.[2] He was ennobled by King Stanisław August Poniatowski on 9 September 1769 and received his own coat of arms, Fontana.

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  1. ^ Rocznik warszawski [Warsaw Yearbook] (in Polish). Vol. 33. Państwowy Instytut Wydawniczy [State Publishing Institute]. 2005. p. 235.
  2. ^ Rydel, Maciej (1993). Jam dwór polski [The Polish Court] (in Polish). Fundacja Rozwoju Uniwersytetu Gdańskiego [Foundation for the Development of the University of Gdańsk]. p. 56. ISBN 9788390095240.