Martini, Angelo. Manuale di metrologia, ossia Misure, pesi e monete in uso attualmente e anticamente presso tutti i popoli Torino E. Loescher, 1883
The Republic of Venice issued a wide range of coins, of many, and changing, denominations, including the ducato, scudo, soldo, lira, and many more.
The “Game of Pallone” was the quintessential ball game in the Republic of Venice and elsewhere, but it wasn’t really like any modern game.
“Vin in quarta” (wine sellers) from “Arti che vanno per via” (1785) by Gaetano Zompini, translated by René Seindal.