Debts, Dowries, Donkeys: The Diary of Niccolò Machiavelli's Father, Messer Bernardo, in Quattrocento Florence by Catherine Atkinson

Debts, Dowries, Donkeys: The Diary of Niccolò Machiavelli's Father, Messer Bernardo, in Quattrocento Florence

Dialoghi / Dialogues

Catherine Atkinson

190 pages • missing pub info (editions)

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The starting-point for this study of messer Bernardo, father of the statesman and humanist Niccol Machiavelli, is the diary he wrote over a period of thirteen years (1474-1487). Drawing upon many further sources, including Bernardo's will, tax re...

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