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In the Angle of the Procurazie, which is next the (a) Campanile, you ascend to the public Library, in which are abundance of rare Manuscripts, in the Oriental and Greek Languages especially. The first Benefactor to it was Petrarch the Poet; but Cardinal Bessarion, a Native of Morea, and a Man no less famous for his Learning [...] carry'd it to its present Degree of Perfection (English)

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Remarks on several parts of Europe, relating chiefly to their antiquities and history. Collected upon the spot in several tours since the year 1723; and illustrated by upwards of forty copper plates,... 1

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Remarks on several parts of Europe, relating chiefly to their antiquities and history. Collected upon the spot in several tours since the year 1723; and illustrated by upwards of forty copper plates,...

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Marciana Library (Venice)