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Renaissance and Reformation, 2022
The sixteenth century was a period of tumultuous religious change in Europe as a whole. Italian Cinquecento culture was profoundly shaped by currents for reform and counter-reform; printed vernacular literature soon came to represent an excellent vehicle for spreading philo-Protestant religious propaganda, but it became a powerful weapon of the Roman ...
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The sixteenth century was a period of tumultuous religious change in Europe as a whole. Italian Cinquecento culture was profoundly shaped by currents for reform and counter-reform; printed vernacular literature soon came to represent an excellent vehicle for spreading philo-Protestant religious propaganda, but it became a powerful weapon of the Roman ...
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Jewish Book Collection and Patronage in Renaissance Italy
2013A rich tradition of decorating Hebrew manuscripts flourished in Italy during the Renaissance period, reaching its peak in the 15th and 16th centuries, when members of wealthy Jewish families commissioned lavishly illustrated works. This chapter deals with the scripts on ancient shekel coins; there it is noted that Isaac died in Jerusalem and was buried
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Scriptorium, 1990
Thijssen J. M. M. H. The Book-collection of Bernardus a Campanea de Verona (fl. end 14th/beginning 15th century) : the Dissemination of English and French Natural Science in Italy. In: Scriptorium, Tome 44 n°2, 1990. pp. 299-312.
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Thijssen J. M. M. H. The Book-collection of Bernardus a Campanea de Verona (fl. end 14th/beginning 15th century) : the Dissemination of English and French Natural Science in Italy. In: Scriptorium, Tome 44 n°2, 1990. pp. 299-312.
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2023
In this paper, we will discuss the standardization of weights and measures in South India under the British East India Company as central to the transition of private property rights during the late 18th and early 19th century. In the late 18th century, the British East India Company started to administer revenue rights over the Madras Presidency.
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In this paper, we will discuss the standardization of weights and measures in South India under the British East India Company as central to the transition of private property rights during the late 18th and early 19th century. In the late 18th century, the British East India Company started to administer revenue rights over the Madras Presidency.
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Collecting Books in Thessalonike: Manuel Tarchaneiotes Boullotes from Greece to Italy
Throughout the Byzantine age, the paths taken by book collections and collectors allow us to identify the groups of scholars who used these books, as well as to shed light on the single individuals, their literary interests and their lives. Manuel Tarchaneiotes Boullotes, a member of a well-known Thessalonian family living between the late 14th and theopenaire +3 more sources