Marsigli's Europe, 1680-1730: Life and Times of Luigi Ferdinando Marsigli, Soldier and Virtuoso Book + PRICE WATCH * Amazon pricing is not included in price watch

Marsigli's Europe, 1680-1730: Life and Times of Luigi Ferdinando Marsigli, Soldier and Virtuoso Book

Count Luigi Marsigli travelled throughout the Europe of Louis XIV between Istanbul and London. John Stoye follows him through the Balkans and the Hapsburg Empire where...Read More

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    Count Luigi Marsigli (1658-1730) was a nobleman, Habsburg general, emissary of popes, scientist, and patron of the arts and letters. In this fascinating and unusual book, eminent historian John Stoye recounts for the first time Marsigli`s life and activities. Following the count through the Habsburg Empire as he pursues his varied interests. Stoye portrays the scientific community of the early Enlightenment and sheds new light on the complexities of European social, political, and military life during this important period.

  • 0300055420
  • 9780300055429
  • J Stoye
  • 31 January 1994
  • Yale University Press
  • Hardcover (Book)
  • 368
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