A View of Society and Manners in Italy: With Anecdotes Relating to Some Eminent CharactersW. Gilbert, 1786 - Europe |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 3
Page vii
... Bucentaur . - Doge's mar- riage . LETTER III . p . 19 . The island of Murano . - Glass manufactory . -Mr . Montague . LETTER IV . p . 27 . Situation of Venice . - Lagune . Bridges .. Canals . LETTER V. p . 32 . Piazza di St. Marco.
... Bucentaur . - Doge's mar- riage . LETTER III . p . 19 . The island of Murano . - Glass manufactory . -Mr . Montague . LETTER IV . p . 27 . Situation of Venice . - Lagune . Bridges .. Canals . LETTER V. p . 32 . Piazza di St. Marco.
Page 15
... Bucentaur , or veffel in which the Doge is carried to espouse the Adriatic . Here they were regaled with wine and fweetmeats , the Venetian nobles doing the honours of the entertainment . The Bucentaur is kept under cover , and never ...
... Bucentaur , or veffel in which the Doge is carried to espouse the Adriatic . Here they were regaled with wine and fweetmeats , the Venetian nobles doing the honours of the entertainment . The Bucentaur is kept under cover , and never ...
Page 16
... Bucentaur ; the veffel is rowed a little way into the fea , accompanied by the fplendid yachts of the foreign Ambaffadors , the gondolas of the Venetian nobility , and an incredible number of barks and gallies of every kind . Hymns are ...
... Bucentaur ; the veffel is rowed a little way into the fea , accompanied by the fplendid yachts of the foreign Ambaffadors , the gondolas of the Venetian nobility , and an incredible number of barks and gallies of every kind . Hymns are ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
accufed affembly affert affift againſt alfo almoſt alſo Ancona Antenor army becauſe beſt Bologna Bucentaur cafe Candia chofen church confiderable confpiracy Council of Ten court Dalmatia Dandolo defire difplay diſcovered Doge Duke election Emperor Eridanus eſtabliſhed faid fame feems fenate fent Ferrara fhew fide fince firft firſt fituation fmall fome foon fpirit fubjects fuch fufficient fupported Grand Council greateſt higheſt himſelf hiſtory honour houfe houſe inhabitants Inquifition Inquifitors intereſt iſland Italy itſelf jealoufy laft leaſt lefs LETTER magiftrates Mark's Place maſks meaſures moft moſt mufic muſt nobility nobles obferved occafion Padua paffed palace perfon pleaſure Pope prefent prifoner purpoſes reaſon refpectable republic republic of Venice Rome ſeem ſeen Senate ſhe ſhould ſmall ſome ſtand ſtate ſtill ſtrangers ſtreets ſuch themſelves theſe thofe thoſe thouſand tion Titian town Turks uſed veffel Venetian Venetian republic Venice Virgin whofe whoſe