In the fifteenth century, a Venetian mariner, Michael of Rhodes, wrote andillustrated a text describing his experiences in the Venetian merchant and military fleets. Heincluded a treatise on commercia
Essays explore the world of Michael of Rhodes, examining the historical context, thediscovery of his manuscript, and Michael's knowledge of mathematics, shipbuilding, navigation, andother topics.
In the fifteenth century, a Venetian mariner, Michael of Rhodes, wrote andillustrated a text describing his experiences in the Venetian merchant and military fleets. Heincluded a treatise on commercia
