| Description |
232 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 26 cm |
| Note |
"Published to accompany an exhibition at the Morgan Library & Museum, November 10, 2023 to March 10, 2024"--Title page verso. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| Summary |
"Accompanying a 2023 exhibition at the Morgan Library & Museum, Medieval Money, Merchants, and Morality focuses on the economic revolution that took place in the Middle Ages and early Renaissance in Europe. Featuring essays by Diane Wolfthal and additional contributions by Steven A. Epstein, David Yoon, and Deirdre Jackson, this publication provides an in-depth look into the origins of money and how it transformed the culture and values of European society"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Contents |
Director's Foreword / Colin B. Bailey -- Introduction: The Origins and Uses of Money / Deirdre Jackson -- The European Economy, 1200-1500 / Steven A. Epstein -- Coinage and Medieval Monetary Systems / David Yoon -- Your Money or Your Eternal Life? -- Will Money Damn Your Soul? -- Can Money Save Your Soul? -- Merchants and the Material Culture of Money -- Money Management. |
| Subject |
Money -- Europe -- History -- To 1500.
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Coinage -- Europe -- History -- To 1500.
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Money -- Moral and ethical aspects.
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Merchants -- Europe -- History -- To 1500.
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Europe -- Social conditions.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Finance / General.
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Coinage (OCoLC)fst00866632
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Merchants (OCoLC)fst01017057
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Money (OCoLC)fst01025265
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Money -- Moral and ethical aspects
(OCoLC)fst01025290
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Social conditions (OCoLC)fst01919811
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Europe (OCoLC)fst01245064
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| Chronological Term |
To 1500
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| Genre/Form |
History (OCoLC)fst01411628
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| Added Author |
Epstein, Steven, 1952- author.
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Yoon, David, author.
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Jackson, Deirdre, 1965- writer of introduction.
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Bailey, Colin B., writer of foreword.
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Pierpont Morgan Library, host institution.
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D. Giles Limited, publisher.
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| ISBN |
9781913875374 (hardcover) |
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1913875377 (hardcover) |
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