Mutinelli 1851 Lessico

Meretrici — Lessico Veneto

“Meretrici” from the Lessico Veneto (1851) by Fabio Mutinelli, translated by René Seindal..

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Carampane — Lessico Veneto

“Carampane” from the Lessico Veneto (1851) by Fabio Mutinelli, translated by René Seindal.

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Prostitution in Venice

In ancient Venice prostitution was considered a necessary evil, where more harm would come from a ban than from a de facto acceptance

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A Venetian Law

Ignorance of the law is no excuse — so the Serenissima sometimes published laws on inscriptions around the city.

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Meretrici — Lessico Veneto