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Tractatus de assecurationibus - the first systematic Treatise upon Insurance, 1552
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Tractatus de assecurationibus - the first systematic Treatise upon Insurance, 1552
Tractatus de assecurationibus - the first systematic Treatise upon Insurance, 1552. Found in the Collection of Fondazione Mansutti
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Media ID 19778228
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Historic Object History Of Science Insurance Objects Copper Engraving Santarem
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This print showcases the remarkable "Tractatus de assecurationibus - the first systematic Treatise upon Insurance" dating back to 1552. Preserved in the esteemed Collection of Fondazione Mansutti, this historic document sheds light on the origins and development of insurance practices. The image depicts a copper engraving from this groundbreaking treatise, created by Pedro de Santarem or Pietro Santerna, two prominent figures in the field of insurance during that era. The intricate details and fine artistry evident in this graphic arts masterpiece highlight its significance not only as a historical object but also as an artistic creation. As we delve into the history of science and explore its various branches, it becomes clear that insurance has played a crucial role throughout centuries. This particular work serves as a testament to humanity's continuous pursuit of mitigating risks and protecting assets. With its rich Italian heritage, this print symbolizes more than just an academic study; it represents Italy's contribution to shaping modern insurance practices worldwide. Its presence within Fondazione Mansutti signifies their commitment to preserving cultural artifacts that have shaped our understanding of finance, commerce, and risk management.
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