Venetian Ships and Shipbuilders of the Renaissance is a comprehensive book written by Frederic Chapin Lane. The book provides an in-depth look at the history of Venetian shipbuilding during the Renaissance period. It covers the various types of ships built during this time, including galleys, carracks, and round ships. The book also explores the social and economic factors that influenced the development of Venetian shipbuilding, such as trade, warfare, and the city's unique geography. Lane's research is based on a wide ...
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Venetian Ships and Shipbuilders of the Renaissance is a comprehensive book written by Frederic Chapin Lane. The book provides an in-depth look at the history of Venetian shipbuilding during the Renaissance period. It covers the various types of ships built during this time, including galleys, carracks, and round ships. The book also explores the social and economic factors that influenced the development of Venetian shipbuilding, such as trade, warfare, and the city's unique geography. Lane's research is based on a wide range of primary sources, including shipyard records, contracts, and other documents. He also draws on contemporary accounts of Venetian ships and shipbuilding practices from travelers and merchants who visited the city during the Renaissance period. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of Venetian shipbuilding. The first chapter provides an overview of the history of Venetian shipbuilding, while the subsequent chapters delve into specific topics such as the construction of galleys, the role of the Venetian Arsenal, and the impact of Venetian ships on Mediterranean trade. Overall, Venetian Ships and Shipbuilders of the Renaissance is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of shipbuilding, maritime trade, or Renaissance Italy. Lane's meticulous research and engaging writing style make this book an accessible and informative read for scholars and general readers alike.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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