Charity and State in Late Renaissance Italy : the Monte di Pieta of Florence /
Drawing on extensive archival evidence, Carol Bresnahan Menning examines the remarkable evolution of the Florentine monte from a small charitable pawnshop to a flourishing savings organization and a powerful instrument of patronage and state finance.
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| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Language: | English |
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Ithaca, NY :
Cornell University Press
[2019]
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| Online Access: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.7591/j.ctvv413s7 |