Domenico's Istanbul
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Domenico was the name taken by a rabbi and doctor from Safed in Palestine on his conversion to catholicism in Italy in 1593. Previously, for some ten years, he had served as third physician to the Ottoman sultan Murad III (1574-95). In 1611 Domenico wrote or, more probably, dictated his Relatione della gran Citta di Constantinopli. This is not just a topographical description of the city, but also an account of its inhabitants and the regulations...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0906094364
ISBN13:9780906094365
Release Date:January 2001
Publisher:Edinburgh University Press
Length:188 Pages
Weight:1.68 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 6.0" x 8.5"
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