Venezia
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Arte Quadrupla — Quadruple Craft — Grevembroch 4-64
“Arte Quadrupla” (Quadruple Art) from the Gli abiti de veneziani (1754) by Giovanni Grevembroch, translated by René Seindal.
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The plague in Venice
Over the years, I have written quite a bit about the plague and how the Republic of Venice tried to manage it. This is a complete list of all the plague related articles, podcast episodes, newsletters, chronologies, and sources, both in the original and translated. Narrative I’ve told the story of the plague in Venice…
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Vesta da zentilomo — Dizionario
“Vesta da zentilomo” from the Dizionario del Dialetto Veneziano by Giuseppe Boerio.
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Veduta della Piazzetta di S. Marco — Il Gran Teatro di Venezia — plate 5
“Veduta della Piazzetta di S. Marco” from the “Gran Teatro di Venezia”, published by Domenico Lovisa, c. 1717.
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Venetian coinage
The Republic of Venice issued a wide range of coins, of many, and changing, denominations, including the ducato, scudo, soldo, lira, and many more.
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Procuratore, e Cavaliere — Procurator and Cavalier — Grevembroch 1-18
“Procuratore, e Cavaliere” (Procurator, and Cavalier) from the Gli abiti de veneziani (1754) by Giovanni Grevembroch, translated by René Seindal.
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Giovane in Dogalina — Young Nobleman in Dogalina — Grevembroch 1-32
“Giovane in Dogalina” (Young Nobleman in Dogalina) from the Gli abiti de veneziani (1754) by Giovanni Grevembroch, translated by René Seindal.
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Giuoco del calzo — Habiti d’huomeni et donne venetiane — 35
“Giuoco del Calzo” from the “Habiti d’huomeni et donne venetiane”, published by Giacomo Franco, c. 1610.
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Abito — Lessico Veneto
“Abito” from the Lessico Veneto (1851) by Fabio Mutinelli, translated by René Seindal.
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Grevembroch cover illustrations
The cover pages of each of the four volumes of Grevembroch’s “Gli abiti de venezianii” are quite intriguing.