History Walks in Venice

René Seindal

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History Walks Venice is run by René Seindal. René is Danish by birth, but lives in Venice for fifteen years with Martina, his Venetian wife, and their two dogs Stella and Giubba. René has an M.A. in History and Italian, and a B.Sc. in computer science and math, both from the University of Copenhagen. He is also an authorized tour leader (accompagnatore turistico) in Italy.

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• Cortegiana famosa — Famous courtesan — Habiti delle Donne Venetiane — 10 2026-03-02 11:25pm
• Habiti delle Donne Venetiane (c.1610) — Giacomo Franco 2026-03-01 10:27pm
• Industria Elvetica — Swiss Industry — Grevembroch 4-81 2026-02-27 09:43pm
• Meretrici de’ luoghi publici — Prostitutes of public places — Habiti Antichi e Moderni — 146.a 2026-02-25 09:37pm
• Nobile in Maschera — Nobleman in Mask — Grevembroch 1-90 2026-02-23 10:09pm
• Bauta — Lessico Veneto 2026-02-21 09:54pm
• Mascara — Mask — Grevembroch 3-93 2026-02-19 10:29pm
• Gabriel Bella — an unknown painter 2026-02-17 10:16pm
• Stratagemi Ingegnosi — Ingenious Stratagems — Grevembroch 4-52 2026-02-15 09:54pm
• Fabro — Blacksmith — Grevembroch 3-45 2026-02-13 10:24pm
• Mascara — Mask — Grevembroch 3-90 2026-02-11 09:42pm
• Nobile al Ridotto — Nobleman at the Ridotto — Grevembroch 1-91 2026-02-08 09:45pm
• Mascare — Masks — Grevembroch 3-92 2026-02-06 09:51pm
• Coniatore di Moneta — Minter of Coins — Grevembroch 2-162 2026-02-01 10:00pm
• Venetia citta nobilissima et singolare (1581) — Francesco Sansovino 2026-01-30 10:21pm
• Fabricatore di Teriaca — Maker of Theriac — Grevembroch 3-127 2026-01-28 10:27pm
• Habiti Antichi et Moderni — Cesare Vecellio 2026-01-24 10:29pm
• Gli Abiti de Veneziani — Gallery of translations 2026-01-21 10:20pm
• A Theriac advertisement (1688) 2026-01-19 10:06pm
• Venice treacle 2026-01-16 10:03pm
• A Theriac recipe (1734) 2026-01-12 10:02pm
• Speziali or Pharmacies in Venice 2026-01-10 10:24pm
• The preparation of Theriac — two prints (1600s) 2026-01-07 10:15pm
• Teriaca — Theriac — Lessico Veneto 2026-01-03 10:09pm
• Popular in 2025 2025-12-31 10:04pm
• Provveditori e Sopraprovveditori sopra Banchi — ASV Indice 2025-12-28 10:18pm
• Thomas Philologus Ravennas 2025-12-25 10:07pm
• Senatore con stola di duolo — Senator with a mourning stole — Grevembroch 1-33 2025-12-22 10:20pm
• Arte Quadrupla — Quadruple Craft — Grevembroch 4-64 2025-12-19 10:17pm
• The plague in Venice 2025-12-17 01:56am
• Vesta da zentilomo — Dizionario 2025-12-14 09:54pm
• Veduta della Piazzetta di S. Marco — Il Gran Teatro di Venezia — plate 5 2025-12-11 09:55pm
• Venetian coinage 2025-12-08 10:10pm
• Procuratore, e Cavaliere — Procurator and Cavalier — Grevembroch 1-18 2025-12-06 09:40pm
• Giovane in Dogalina — Young Nobleman in Dogalina — Grevembroch 1-32 2025-12-03 10:04pm
• Giuoco del calzo — Habiti d’huomeni et donne venetiane — 35 2025-11-30 10:27pm
• Abito — Lessico Veneto 2025-11-27 10:12pm
• Grevembroch cover illustrations 2025-11-24 10:11pm
• I Procuratori di S. Marcho — Habiti d’huomeni et donne venetiane — 3 2025-11-22 10:08pm
• Nobile della Casa Trivisan — Nobleman of the House of Trivisan — Grevembroch 1-55 2025-11-19 10:04pm
• Gli Abiti de Veneziani — Full list 2025-11-14 10:36pm
• Giacomo Gradenigo Cavaliere — Grevembroch 1-37 2025-11-12 10:08pm
• Nobile sopra l’incanto — Nobleman as Auctioneer — Grevembroch 1-81 2025-11-07 09:50pm
• Compari alla Malvasia — Malvasia Companions — Grevembroch 1-84 2025-11-01 11:12pm
• La scopa privilegiata — The privileged broom — Grevembroch 4-57 2025-10-27 10:45pm
• Liberalità Misteriosa — Mysterious Liberality — Grevembroch 4-1 2025-10-23 09:40pm
• Nobili al Cafè — Nobles at the Café — Grevembroch 1-096 2025-10-19 09:48pm
• Giogio Vasari on Sanmichele and the Sant’Andrea fortress 2025-10-15 09:54pm
• The start of the plague in 1575 — Cornelio Morello (1584) 2025-10-10 10:08pm
• Il Gran Teatro di Venezia — plate 35 — Veduta del Campo de’ Giesuiti 2025-10-06 10:06pm
• Habiti d’huomeni et donne venetiane — 11 — Loggietta 2025-10-02 10:05pm
• Il Gran Teatro di Venezia — plate 16 — Veduta delle due Chiese di S. Nicolò e S. Giuseppe di Castello 2025-09-28 10:09pm
• Malamocco, Matemauco, Metemaucum — Lessico Veneto 2025-09-24 10:43pm
• Il Gran Teatro di Venezia — plate 1 — La Piazza di S. Marco 2025-09-19 10:04pm
• Il Gran Teatro di Venezia — plate 18 — Veduta della Chiesa di S. Giustina 2025-09-15 09:58pm
• Habiti d’huomeni et donne venetiane — 12 — Gran Consiglio 2025-09-11 10:06pm
• Habiti d’huomeni et donne venetiane — Giacomo Franco 2025-09-05 10:04pm
• Il Gran Teatro di Venezia — plate 48 — Veduta della Fondamenta della Croce di Venetia 2025-09-01 10:47pm