Florentine Notes (1884)

By Henry Greenough Huntington

Book Overview

Florentine Notes is a book written by Henry Greenough Huntington in 1884. It is a travelogue that describes the author's experiences and observations during his visit to Florence, Italy. The book covers a wide range of topics related to the city's history, art, architecture, and culture. It provides a detailed account of the author's visits to various museums, galleries, and churches in Florence, including the Uffizi Gallery, the Accademia Gallery, and the Palazzo Pitti. The book also includes descriptions of the city's famous landmarks, such as the Ponte Vecchio, the Duomo, and the Piazza della Signoria. In addition, the author shares his thoughts on the people, customs, and traditions of Florence, providing a unique insight into the city's social and cultural fabric. Overall, Florentine Notes is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the history and culture of Florence, as well as for those who enjoy travelogues and memoirs.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120620821
• ISBN13: 9781120620828
• Release Date: November 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 114 Pages
• Weight: 0.36 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"