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By Kristin Love Huffman
Published: 05 December 2023
EISBN: 978-1-4780-2380-7
... maritime power political communication Venetian economy ...
Published: 05 December 2023
DOI: 10.1215/9781478023807-007
EISBN: 978-1-4780-2380-7
... and economic events of the time. Between 1497 and 1500, Venetian merchants were alarmed to learn that the Portuguese had circumnavigated the Cape of Good Hope, threatening Venice’s Mediterranean monopoly on the spice trade, and the Venetian economy was rocked by banking failures and changes in patrician galley...
Published: 05 December 2023
EISBN: 978-1-4780-2380-7
... of the time. Between 1497 and 1500, Venetian merchants were alarmed to learn that the Portuguese had circumnavigated the Cape of Good Hope, threatening Venice’s Mediterranean monopoly on the spice trade, and the Venetian economy was rocked by banking failures and changes in patrician galley patronage. While...
Published: 05 December 2023
DOI: 10.1215/9781478023807-021
EISBN: 978-1-4780-2380-7
... served as the lifeblood of the Venetian economy. However, as this essay demonstrates, shortly after the production of the View , the Republic’s economic primacy started to decline and in doing so rendered the record provided by the image all the more important. trade luxury goods commerce ...
Published: 05 December 2023
EISBN: 978-1-4780-2380-7
... of the woodcut, at a time in which the Republic dominated trade in the Mediterranean region. Whether fine-tooled leather goods, gemstones, or fabrics, the import and export of luxury goods served as the lifeblood of the Venetian economy. However, as this essay demonstrates, shortly after the production...