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For a revision of the chronology of Nicolò dell’Abate’s French drawings: «Cupid on the crescent» of the Biblioteca Ambrosiana and «Bacchus» of the Louvre

Intrecci d'arte, 2020
The article examines two drawings by Nicolò dell’Abate (Modena, 1509? – Paris, 1571), representing Cupid on the crescent and Bacchus, preserved in the Biblioteca Ambrosiana in Milan and in the Louvre Museum, executed during the artist’s period of ...
Giulia Brusori
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“THE NORMAL EXCEPTION”: “MICROANALYSIS AND SOCIAL HISTORY” (1977)*

History and Theory, Volume 65, Issue 2, Page 257-270, June 2026.
ABSTRACT “The normal exception” has long been a slogan of microhistory. This oxymoronic phrase is the iconic rendering of an incidental sentence that appeared in a 1977 article published by Edoardo Grendi in the Italian journal Quaderni storici, which functioned as the incubator of Italian microhistory.
EDOARDO GRENDI
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The cost of the consumer revolution: Prices, material living standards, and real inequality in Amsterdam (1630‒1805)

The Economic History Review, Volume 79, Issue 2, Page 684-716, May 2026.
Abstract This article measures the cost of the early modern consumer revolution through a quantitative analysis of product and process innovations in Amsterdam and examines their variegated social impact in two distinct datasets of probate inventories.
Bas Spliet, Anne E. C. McCants
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Strategic materials and state capacity in Renaissance Italy: The economic policies of ‘Roman saltpetre’ procurement

The Economic History Review, Volume 79, Issue 2, Page 757-780, May 2026.
Abstract Demonstrating the existence of a soaring demand for strategic materials in fifteenth‐century Rome, the article pioneers research in the late medieval trade in saltpetre, the irreplaceable, rare component of gunpowder, indispensable for waging war following the diffusion of artillery technology.
Fabrizio Antonio Ansani
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Le parfumeur Martial : réalité historique du parcours d’un marchand mercier sous Louis XIV

Bulletin du Centre de Recherche du Château de Versailles, 2020
The work of historians on perfumery in the Ancien Régime has brought a number of figures to light. This article looks at one of them, Martial, described as perfumer to Louis XIV.
Alice Camus
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The Weapons of Revolution: Global Merchants and the Arms Trade in South America (1808-1824)

Journal of Evolutionary Studies in Business, 2023
This article investigates the role that the arms trade connected to Hispanic American Independence Wars played in the transformations at the origins of 19th century globalization.
Deborah Besseghini
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The Venetian Vernacular Lexicon in Eleventh‐ and Twelfth‐Century Latin Documents: Insights from the Codice Diplomatico Veneziano

Transactions of the Philological Society, Volume 124, Issue 1, Page 168-199, March 2026.
Abstract This study investigates the lexicographical potential of Medieval Latin documentation from the Venetian area of the Italo‐Romance domain, highlighting the need for a systematic approach to bridge Latin and vernacular linguistic developments. The project MEDITA – Medieval Latin Documentation and Digital Italo‐Romance Lexicography.
Jacopo Gesiot
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Los estatutos de arriendo de un monopolio concejil : los hostales de Villarreal de Huerva (año 1457)

Espacio, Tiempo y Forma. Serie III, Historia Medieval, 2008
En el presente trabajo se presentan y analizan unas ordenanzas municipales inéditas que regularon, a mediados del siglo XV, el arriendo y la explotación de las hosterías de la localidad aragonesa de Villarreal de Huerva, municipio que formó parte ...
David Pardillos Martín
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Juridical Implications of the Issuance of Covernotes by A Notary as Basis of Disbursing Credit of Banking

Jurnal Ilmu Kenotariatan, 2023
Notaries have the authority to make authentic deeds, apart from that notaries can also sometimes issue certificates or commonly known as covernotes. The legal consequences and limitations of liability for publishing a covernote in this case are examined.
Vikriatuz Zahro, Iswi Hariyani, Iwan Rachmad Soetijono   +2 more
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Going for Broke: Bank Reputation and the Performance of Opaque Securities

The Journal of Finance, Volume 80, Issue 6, Page 3263-3312, December 2025.
ABSTRACT Can banks’ reputational concerns improve the quality of opaque, off‐balance sheet securities, such as mortgage‐backed securities? We study this question in a uniquely parsimonious setting. In the 1760s, Dutch banking partnerships securitized West‐Indian plantation mortgages that were risky and opaque.
ABE DE JONG, TIM KOOIJMANS, PETER KOUDIJS   +2 more
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