The Zen Family (1500-1550): Patrician Office Holding in Renaissance Venice

Renaissance Venice was ruled by a closed aristocracy which reserved to itself most of the offices in the state. In spite ofthe importance of this group relatively few studies of noble families have ever been undertaken. Though it is impossible to use the available early sixteenth century sources to...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Giraldi, Philip M.
Published: University College London (University of London) 1975
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.456722