On pestilence : a Renaissance treatise on plague / Girolamo Mercuriale ; translated and with an introduction by Craig Martin.
In the spring of 1576, the Health Office of Venice, fearful of a growing outbreak of plague, imposed a quarantine upon the city. The move was controversial, with some in power questioning the precise nature of the disease and concerned about the economic and political impact of the closure. A tribun...
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Other title: | De pestilentia. English |
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Language: | English Latin |
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Philadelphia :
University of Pennsylvania Press,
[2022]
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Norlin Library - Science Stacks
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RC171 .M4713 2022
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