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100 1 _aRipamonti, Giuseppe,
_d1577-1643
245 1 3 _aLa peste di Milano del 1630
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2023
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2023-03-21
508 _aBarbara Magni and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"La peste di Milano del 1630" by Giuseppe Ripamonti is a historical account written during the early 19th century. The work details the devastating plague that struck Milan in the early 17th century, focusing on its social and political impacts, as well as the responses from local authorities and prominent figures of the time, such as Cardinal Federico Borromeo. At the start of the narrative, Ripamonti introduces the historical context of Milan prior to the outbreak, notably during Spanish rule. He describes the city as prosperous and cultured yet on the brink of catastrophe due to military unrest and the subsequent famine that preceded the plague. The opening establishes a bleak atmosphere where societal structures are crumbling under the weight of crisis, and masks the resilience and struggles of people as they confront the emerging threat of the epidemic. The author aims to preserve the memory of these events for future generations, emphasizing the moral and civic lessons learned from this historical tragedy. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cItaly: Pirotta, 1841
653 _aPlague -- Early works to 1800
653 _aPlague -- Italy -- Milan -- Early works to 1800
700 1 _aCusani, Francesco,
_d1802-1879
856 4 _uhttps://archive.org/details/lapestedimilanod00ripa
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/70335
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