The journal of Montaigne's travels in Italy by way of Switzerland and Germany in 1580 and 1581, Volume 3 (of 3)

Note 64 — XI FLORENCE

W. G. (William George) Waters translation

These races were instituted by Cosimo I. in 1563, and were held in the Piazza S. Maria Novella.

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