Translation of a document from 1584 recounting the start of the plague of 1575, translated by RenΓ© Seindal.
Libro Secondo (second part) of “Il Gran Contagio di Verona” by Francesco Pona (1631) β modernised text.
Libro Secondo (second part) of “Il Gran Contagio di Verona” by Francesco Pona (1631) β original text.
Libro Primo (first part) of “Il Gran Contagio di Verona” by Francesco Pona (1631) β modernised text.
Libro Primo (first part) of “Il Gran Contagio di Verona” by Francesco Pona (1631) β original text.
Frontispiece and dedication of “Il Gran Contagio di Verona” by Francesco Pona (1631) β English translation.
Frontispiece and dedication of “Il Gran Contagio di Verona” by Francesco Pona (1631) β modernised text.
Frontispiece and dedication of “Il Gran Contagio di Verona” by Francesco Pona (1631) β original text.
A doctor’s eyewitness account of the plague epidemic in Verona in 1630, which killed some 60% of the population of the city.
“Custodia gelosa ” (Zealous custodian) from the Gli abiti de veneziani (1754) by Giovanni Grevembroch, translated by RenΓ© Seindal.