NOTE1849
SANUTO'S DOGES OF VENICE
By FREDERICK MADDEN. (British Museum)
Mr. Editor,—Among the well-wishers to your projected periodical, as a medium of literary communication, no one would be more ready to contribute to it than myself, did the leisure I enjoy permit me often to do so. I have been a maker of Notes and Queries for above twenty-five years, and perhaps should feel more inclined to trouble you with the latter than the former, in the hope of clearing up some of the many obscure points in your history, biography, and poetical literature, which have occurred to me in the course of my reading. At present, as a very inadequate specimen of what I once design…
Topics: Historical Errors, Venetian History, Florentine Diplomacy, Manuscript Studies
Locations: Venice, Florence, Milan, British Museum