Letter to Marco Bembo, merchant, at Venice. These letters from a Venetian agent at Modon report on a variety of commercial and political matters including exchange rates, restrictions placed by the Turks, quality of cloth being sold, shipment of slaves, etc.
Creator:
Ziurian, Tomaso
Created:
1483
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, James Ford Bell Library.
Letter to Marco Bembo, merchant, at Venice. These letters from a Venetian agent at Modon report on a variety of commercial and political matters including exchange rates, restrictions placed by the Turks, quality of cloth being sold, shipment of slaves, etc.
Creator:
Ziurian, Tomaso
Created:
1482
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, James Ford Bell Library.
Letter to Marco Bembo, merchant, at Venice. These letters from a Venetian agent at Modon report on a variety of commercial and political matters including exchange rates, restrictions placed by the Turks, quality of cloth being sold, shipment of slaves, etc.
Creator:
Ziurian, Tomaso
Created:
1483
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, James Ford Bell Library.
Letter to Marco Bembo, merchant, at Venice. These letters from a Venetian agent at Modon report on a variety of commercial and political matters including exchange rates, restrictions placed by the Turks, quality of cloth being sold, shipment of slaves, etc.
Creator:
Ziurian, Tomaso
Created:
1483
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, James Ford Bell Library.
Letter to Marco Bembo, merchant, at Venice. These letters from a Venetian agent at Modon report on a variety of commercial and political matters including exchange rates, restrictions placed by the Turks, quality of cloth being sold, shipment of slaves, etc.
Creator:
Ziurian, Tomaso
Created:
1483
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, James Ford Bell Library.
Letter to Marco Bembo, merchant, at Venice. These letters from a Venetian agent at Modon report on a variety of commercial and political matters including exchange rates, restrictions placed by the Turks, quality of cloth being sold, shipment of slaves, etc.
Creator:
Ziurian, Tomaso
Created:
1482
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, James Ford Bell Library.
Letter to Marco Bembo, merchant, at Venice. These letters from a Venetian agent at Modon report on a variety of commercial and political matters including exchange rates, restrictions placed by the Turks, quality of cloth being sold, shipment of slaves, etc.
Creator:
Ziurian, Tomaso
Created:
1482
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, James Ford Bell Library.
Letter to Marco Bembo, merchant, at Venice. These letters from a Venetian agent at Modon report on a variety of commercial and political matters including exchange rates, restrictions placed by the Turks, quality of cloth being sold, shipment of slaves, etc.
Creator:
Ziurian, Tomaso
Created:
1484
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, James Ford Bell Library.
Letter to Marco Bembo, merchant, at Venice. These letters from a Venetian agent at Modon report on a variety of commercial and political matters including exchange rates, restrictions placed by the Turks, quality of cloth being sold, shipment of slaves, etc.
Creator:
Ziurian, Tomaso
Created:
1483
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, James Ford Bell Library.
Cartographic Details: Scale not given (E 25°--W 165°/N 78°--S 10°). Relief shown pictorially."Questa carta eá un poá differente dalle precedenti per l'ultime scoperte al N.E. dell' Asia e nell' Oceano Pacifico. Essendo il Mar Caspio descritto con molto divario nell' altre carte; per istabilirne l'esata posizione ci siamo serviti del Passaggio ...
Creator:
Zatta, Antonio, active 1757-1797
Created:
1777
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, John R. Borchert Map Library.
Contains the nine major changes in the merchant code of Venice made after 1477, the date of the first edition. These changes concern cargo regulations, sentences upon sailors, payment of customs dues, etc.
Creator:
Venice (Republic : To 1797)
Contributor:
Franciscus Gilbertus, editor and translator
Created:
1492
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, James Ford Bell Library.
Contents: Edit. 23 items (p. 1-9): “Remarques” on the 23 items (pp. 9-65); “Edit de l’Empereur de Chine ordonnant des largesses (a son avenement a la Coronne)” (p. 67-84), “Testamentum Imperaticis ex qua natus Imperator hodie Regnas Apud Sinas” (pp. 85-88); “Notae” (pp. 89-93) The death of the Emperor K’ang-hsi (1654-1722; emperor 1662-1722) occ...
Creator:
Society of Jesus (Jesuits)
Created:
1725?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, James Ford Bell Library.
The Shu-King, sometimes described as the “Canon of History” and the oldest source of pre-Confucian history – indeed, it is supposed to have been edited by Confucius himself – begins by extolling the virtues of the Emperor Yau and his successor Shun. A combination of good qualities, their lives were examples of perfection to be admired and emulat...
Creator:
Society of Jesus (Jesuits)
Created:
1725?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, James Ford Bell Library.
By 1732 activities of European missions had been reduced by two decades of Chinese policy to the trading ports of Canton and Macao. This account of overt Chinese xenophobia was written shortly after the events described. The extensive crackdown began on August 20 with a search for fugitives believed to have sought safety in the eight churches in...
Creator:
Society of Jesus (Jesuits)
Created:
1732
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, James Ford Bell Library.
Extract from a manuscript on Chinese astronomy listing 29 constellations, their notation, longitude, grade, and signs. On the verso, crossed out in contemporary ink, is an unfinished list of Chinese fixed constellations compared with the longitudes of Tycho Brahe’s tables of 1628.
Creator:
Society of Jesus (Jesuits)
Created:
1725 - 1732
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, James Ford Bell Library.
The Father Moraon Affair items are Manuscripts in Latin and Italian, contemporary copies of letters written in China in 1727. Written in Roman cursive, the first and second in the same hand. The execution of the Portuguese Jesuit João Morão late in 1726 or early 1727 marked the last stage of the remarkable relationship between the Jesuits and th...
Creator:
Society of Jesus (Jesuits)
Created:
1727
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, James Ford Bell Library.
The Father Moraon Affair items are Manuscripts in Latin and Italian, contemporary copies of letters written in China in 1727. Written in Roman cursive, the first and second in the same hand. The execution of the Portuguese Jesuit João Morão late in 1726 or early 1727 marked the last stage of the remarkable relationship between the Jesuits and th...
Creator:
Society of Jesus (Jesuits)
Created:
1727
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, James Ford Bell Library.
The Father Moraon Affair items are Manuscripts in Latin and Italian, contemporary copies of letters written in China in 1727. Written in Roman cursive, the first and second in the same hand. The execution of the Portuguese Jesuit João Morão late in 1726 or early 1727 marked the last stage of the remarkable relationship between the Jesuits and th...
Creator:
Society of Jesus (Jesuits)
Created:
1727
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, James Ford Bell Library.
Color illustration of soldier in green military uniform and helmet kneeling against dirt hill holding rifle in one arm and pointing directly out at the person looking at the postcard
Creator:
Signature unclear
Created:
1914 - 1918
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Upper Midwest Literary Archives.
Reproduction of black and white painting of soldiers at camp in the mountains with foxhole shelters and a small grave site with two crosses in the foreground
Creator:
Sartorio, Giulio Aristide, 1860-1932
Created:
1914 - 1918
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Special Collections and Rare Books.
Cartographic Details: Scale not given. This map includes the Eastern coast of India with the Coramendal Coast and the Island of Ceylon and finishes with the northern part of Sumatra, showing coastal towns, harbours and islands."L.°6°" Title from decorative cartouche. Includes a decorative compass rose. In lower left margin: AF Lucini, fece."La L...
Creator:
Robert Dudley Sir, 1574-1649.; A. F Lucini (Antonio Francesco), 1610-; Robert Dudley Sir, 1574-1649.
Created:
1661
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, John R. Borchert Map Library.
On Tuesday, September 20, 2011, Dr. Sonia Cancian, a Montreal-based scholar affiliated with the IHRC "Digitizing Immigrant Letters" project interviewed Ms. Antonietta Petris at her home in St. Leonard (Montreal) about letters exchanged between Ms. Petris and Mr. Loris Palma of Venice, Italy, during the fall of 1948, shortly after Ms. Petris' arr...
Creator:
Ramirez, Bruno
Contributor:
Cancian, Sonia; Petris, Antonietta
Created:
2011-09-20
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
Illustration of German soldier talking to German officer about two options. Translation of captions : Kaiser: We propose peace. If they accept, we win; if they refuse they have to accept the consequences.
Creator:
Raemaekers, Louis, 1869-1956
Created:
1914 - 1918
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Upper Midwest Literary Archives.