Notes and comments on the “Catalogo di tutte le principal et più honorate Cortigiane di Venetia”
The “Catalogo di tutte le principal et più honorate Cortigiane di Venetia” is a list of some 212 prostitutes, where they lived, and their prices.
THIS IS THE CATALOGUE of all the principal and most honoured Courtesans of Venice …
QUESTO SI È IL CATALOGO di tutte le principal et più honorate Cortigiane di Venetia
“Esecutori Contro La Bestemmia” from the L’Archivio di Stato di Venezia: indice generale, storico, descrittivo ed analitico (1937) by Andrea da Mosto
A book without an author, paid for by a Count of Oxford, who didn’t exist — still it’s useful.
The Fortress of Sant’Andrea is a unique example of Renaissance military architecture and engineering. It is also sadly abandoned.
The Fortress of Sant’Andrea, in the Venetian lagoon, is a unique example of Renaissance military architecture and engineering. It played an important part in the fall of Venice in 1797.