By John M. McManamon
ISBN-10: 1623494389
ISBN-13: 9781623494384
for many of the subsequent 500 years, quite a few makes an attempt have been made to get better the vessels. ultimately, in 1928, Mussolini ordered the draining of the lake to take away the vessels and position them at the lake shore. In 1944, the ships burned in a hearth that used to be usually blamed at the Germans.
John M. McManamon connects those makes an attempt at underwater archaeology with the Renaissance curiosity in reconstructing the prior that allows you to impact the current. Nautical and marine archaeologists, in addition to scholars and students of Renaissance historical past and historiography, will savor this masterfully researched and gracefully written work.
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