Mounted Coconuts, Bezoars, Slaves, and Chinese Porcelain: The Material Culture of the Donors of the Misericórdia of Porto (1500-1640)
This study focuses on a peripheral port city, Porto, during the sixteenth and early seventeenth century, and examines its connections to the territories of the Portuguese expansion through the consumption of exotic commodities. It covers a period where their diffusion has been mostly observed within...
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Format: | Print Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Chicago Press
[2017]
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The sixteenth century journal
Year: 2017, Volume: 48, Issue: 1, Pages: 47-65 |
RelBib Classification: | KBH Iberian Peninsula TJ Modern history |
Further subjects: | B
Confraternities
History
B Charitable bequests B Auctions History B Material Culture History B Wills History B Porto (Portugal) History B Portuguese colonies History |