GREAT PLAGUE OF 1738 / MODENA IMPRINT: Editto di restituzione di commercio verificatasi per Divina Clemenza la remissione del Morbo Contaggioso che scoppiato nella Transilvania nell’Ottobre 1737…

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GREAT PLAGUE OF 1738 / MODENA IMPRINT: Editto di restituzione di commercio verificatasi per Divina Clemenza la remissione del Morbo Contaggioso che scoppiato nella Transilvania nell’Ottobre 1737…

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[Edict of Restitution of Trade. Verified by Divine Clemency the remission of the Plague [lit. Contagious Disease] which broke out in Transylvania in October 1737…]

 

Broadside: 44 x 32 cm (17.3 x 12.6 inches), (soft folds, tiny tears, contemporary annotations in brown ink in the lower margins, overall in a good condition).

 

 

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A broadside in Italian language, printed in Modena by a ducal printer Bartolomeo Soliani, announcing the restitution of trade of the borderlands of the Ottoman and Habsburg Empires after the Great Plague of 1738, an outbreak of the bubonic plague which lasted until 1740. The pandemics affected mostly the areas of today’s Romania, Hungary, Ukraine, Serbia, Croatia, Slovakia, Czech Republic and Austria. The boradisde also mentions Dalmatia with Dubrovnik and Croatian Islands.

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