Things Seen in Venice
'Things Seen in Venice' Summary
Things Seen in Venice is a guidebook to the city of Venice, written by Lonsdale and Laura Ragg. First published in 1909, the book offers a detailed and comprehensive overview of the city's architecture, art, and history, and it remains a popular resource for visitors to Venice today. The book is divided into 12 chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of the city. The chapters cover a wide range of topics, including the city's history, its churches, its palaces, its art, and its canals. The book is illustrated with numerous photographs and maps, and it includes a detailed index. Things Seen in Venice is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in learning more about the city of Venice.Book Details
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