Charity and State in Late Renaissance Italy : the Monte di Pieta of Florence /
Drawing on extensive archival evidence, Carol Bresnahan Menning examines the remarkable evolution of the Florentine monte from a small charitable pawnshop to a flourishing savings organization and a powerful instrument of patronage and state finance.
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Ithaca, NY :
Cornell University Press,
[2019]
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