Abstract

On 15 April 1483, the young Venetian noble Marino Sanudo set out on a tour of thestato di terra, the Republic's mainland state, with his cousin Marco and two other Venetian patricians. Marco and his colleagues were travelling in an official capacity asauditori nuoviand syndics of the Venetian government, dispatched to hear appeals from the Republic's subjects, and to investigate the conduct of resident officials. Marino had no such responsibilities, but he left an account of his experiences in the work known as theItinerario con i Sindaci di Terrferma.

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