Putting a Price on the Throne of Saint Peter: Gambling and Commerce in Sixteenth-Century Italy.
In late August 1530, three Florentine merchants formed a partnership specifically to wager on the outcome of the papal election following the death of Pope Sixtus V. Thanks to the survival of an account book compiled by one of the three, Dinozzo Lippi, their undertaking can be examined in detail. Th...
| Publicado en: | Journal of Modern History Vol. 96; no. 3; pp. 517 - 545 |
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University of Chicago Press
Sep2024
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