Project Gutenberg 2015-12-12 Public domain in the USA. 133 Alberti, Tommaso Bacchi della Lega, Alberto 1848 1924 Della Lega, Alberto Bacchi Lega, Alberto Bacchi della Viaggio a Costantinopoli (1609-1621) Produced by Carlo Traverso, Leonardo Palladino and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Viaggio a Costantinopoli" by Tommaso Alberti is a historical account written in the early 17th century. The work narrates the author's journey from Venice to Constantinople, detailing the sights, experiences, and encounters along the way. Throughout the narrative, Alberti provides insights into the regions he passes, the conditions on the voyage, and aspects of interaction with various people, making it not just a travelogue but a glimpse into the social and economic life of the period. The opening of the book describes the initial stages of Alberti's voyage, beginning with the preparations for departure from Venice. As he sets sail, he recounts both the challenges and the delights faced by the crew and passengers aboard the ship. The early entries convey a sense of adventure and tension, notably highlighting incidents involving other vessels and describing various ports of call, such as Pola and Curzola, where Alberti notes the attractive local lifestyle, the abundance of goods, and interactions with friendly locals. The narrative style is rich in detail, offering a vivid and immersive experience of early 17th-century maritime travel. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 33.3 (College-level). Difficult to read. it Istanbul (Turkey) -- Description and travel PQ Text IT Viaggi Browsing: History - General Browsing: Literature Browsing: Travel & Geography Category: Travel Writing Category: History - Early Modern (c. 1450-1750) 266410 2025-06-20T11:40:01.826685 text/html 247009 2024-10-22T23:34:35 text/html 145703 2025-06-20T11:40:06.516669 application/epub+zip 147479 2025-06-20T11:40:02.679652 application/epub+zip 137956 2025-06-20T11:40:02.250624 application/epub+zip 221653 2025-06-20T11:40:09.194644 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 199847 2025-06-20T11:40:06.035661 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 189744 2022-09-23T04:25:39.127098 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 226137 2023-09-22T06:04:26.252945 text/plain 206140 2024-10-22T23:34:35 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16253 2025-06-20T11:40:09.345587 application/rdf+xml 8861 2025-06-20T11:40:02.335620 image/jpeg 1826 2025-06-20T11:40:02.293682 image/jpeg 131384 2025-06-20T11:40:01.861693 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog it.wikipedia