The floods of the Tiber: with additional documents on the Tiber flood of 1530

"The first English translation of Luis Gómez's Latin treatise (1531) on the flooding of the Tiber River, including a history of the river and its floods and a discussion of their consequences. It represents a humanist response to dramatic and traumatic environmental catastrophe."

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Main Author: Gómez, Luis ca. Ende 15. Jh. - 1542 (Author)
Other Authors: Bariviera, Chiara 1976- (Editor, Translator), Long, Pamela O. (Editor, Translator), North, William Linden ca. 20./21. Jh (Editor, Translator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Latin
Published: New York ; Bristol Italica Press 2023
Series:Medieval & Renaissance texts series
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Online Access:Inhaltsverzeichnis
Summary:"The first English translation of Luis Gómez's Latin treatise (1531) on the flooding of the Tiber River, including a history of the river and its floods and a discussion of their consequences. It represents a humanist response to dramatic and traumatic environmental catastrophe."
Item Description:Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 143-157
Physical Description:X, 165 Seiten Illustrationen
ISBN:9781599104522
9781599104539

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