Florence's Embassy to the Sultan of Egypt : An English Translation of Felice Brancacci's Diary /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Yousefzadeh, Mahnaz (Author)
Corporate Author:	ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[New York] : Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan ; Springer Nature, 2018.
Series:	Palgrave pivot.
Subjects:	Brancacci, Felice di Michele, > 1382-approximately 1447 > Diaries. Masaccio, > 1401-1428 > Criticism and interpretation. Diplomatic and consular service > Egypt. Diplomatic and consular service > Italy > Florence. Egypt > Description and travel. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Intro; Acknowledgements; Contents; List of Figures; Chapter 1 Faith and Finance: Felice Brancacci's Visit to the Sultan and Masaccio's Tribute Money; Abstract; Florentine Merchant Bankers in Fifteenth-Century Mediterranean; Measuring Tribute in Egypt; Translating Tribute; Mangerie and Cortesia; Trade Policy, Trust, and Tribute Money; Bibliography; Chapter 2 On Translating the Chronicle of Felice di Michele Brancacci's Visit to Sultan Barsbay; Abstract; Bibliography; Chapter 3 Chronicle of Felice Brancacci Ambassador with Carlo Federighi to Cairo for the Commune of Florence 1422; Abstract
The Biography of the Florentine AmbassadorThe Chronicle of Felice Brancacci; 1422; Chapter 4 Appendixes; Abstract; Appendix 1: Instructions of Commune of Florence to F. Brancacci and C. Federighi; Appendix 2: From Sultan Barsbay to Comune di Firenze. September 22, 1422; Appendix 3: Sultan Barsbay to City of Florence. Translated into Italian by Ramondo Cardus da Nichosia Citizen of Cyprus, on 29th of September 1422