A Companion to Venetian History, 1400-1797

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19.2. francesco Calzolari’s cabinet of curiosities in his Verona
pharmacy. With its display of exotica from all over the
world, Calzolari’s pharmacy was literally a natural history
museum. although Calzolari’s was the most famous
pharmacy in the Venetian republic, pharmacies in Venice
displayed equally fascinating curiosities. Courtesy of the
department of special Collections, university of Wisconsin .... 718
19.3. among the myriad healers swarming the piazzas in early
modern Venice, the snake handler (sanpaolaro) was one
of the strangest and most dramatic. this print, from a
portfolio of drawings on the humble trades, depicts one
performing on a Bologna piazza, but the scene was often
repeated on the piazza san Marco in Venice. giuseppe
Maria Mitelli, Le arte per via (Bologna, 1660).
Courtesy of arnaldo forni editore ................................................ 726
20.1. Jacopo de’ Barbari, bird’s-eye view map of Venice, woodcut
on six sheets, 1350 × 2820 mm., detail of grand Canal
(Venice, 1500) ....................................................................................... 744
20.2. sebastiano serlio, the five orders of architecture from his
Book iV, the Regole generali dell’architettura (Venice, 1537) .... 753
20.3. plan (at first-floor level) and section of a typical Venetian
palace, from richard J. goy, Venetian Vernacular Architecture
(Cambridge, 1989) ............................................................................... 757
20.4. plan of the Venetian fortress town of palmanova in eastern
friuli, from georg Braun and frans Hogenburg’s
Civitates Orbis Terrarum, woodcut (amsterdam, 1598) ........... 762
20.5. Jacopo sansovino, Mint (Zecca), Library and Loggetta,
piazzetta di san Marco, begun 1536–
(photo: deborah Howard) ................................................................ 765
20.6. Baldassare Longhena, santa Maria della salute, begun 1631
(photo: deborah Howard) ................................................................ 765
20.7. John ruskin, the ‘orders’ of gothic architecture, from
The Stones of Venice, 3 vols (London, 1851–3) ............................. 767
20.8. palazzo donà, fondamenta nuove, Venice, begun 1610
(photo: deborah Howard) ................................................................ 774
22.1. Johann Liss, The Vision of St. Jerome, circa 1627. Venice,
Church of san nicolò da tolentino.
(foto Luca sassi, schio-Vicenza) .................................................... 815
22.2. francesco pianta, Cicero Defending Sculpture, circa 1657.
Venice, scuola grande di san rocco.
(foto Luca sassi, schio-Vicenza) .................................................... 816

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