Venetian Bestiary

Celebrates in words and pictures: the animals of Venice, from its cats and dogs to the Golden Stallions and Winged Lion of St Mark. Illustrated with some of the many creatures who inhabit the city, this book presents a tour of Venice's history and culture. It reveals a tenet of Venetian life: if we [...]
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Celebrates in words and pictures: the animals of Venice, from its cats and dogs to the Golden Stallions and Winged Lion of St Mark. Illustrated with some of the many creatures who inhabit the city, this book presents a tour of Venice's history and culture. It reveals a tenet of Venetian life: if we don't know its animals, we don't know Venice.