Travel of Domenico Trevisan
Title
Travel of Domenico Trevisan
Description
Domenico Trevisan began his journey as ambassador on January 22, 1512, departing Venice. Accompanied by 20, including his son Marco Antonio and Zaccaria Pagani. He met the Sultan in Cairo, completed his mission, and returned on October 23.
Travel type
Diplomatic
Historical period
Early modern period
Observations on the
travel
The diary tells of Domenico Trevisan's travel departing Venice, arriving in Cairo and returning to Venice.
The dots on the map indicate
the places where sound and music events were described. They don't represent
travel stages.
Sources
Events description
1. In Rosetta they welcome Trevisan with drums and trumpets
2. Trumpets at Trevisan's Cairo accommodation
3. The audience at the Sultan's palace
4. Nightingales in the Sultan's garden
5. Music in the castle admiral's room to Domenico Trevisan
6. Eight trumpeters sound at the front door
7. Eight trumpets play in the presence of Mr. Sultan
8. Shouts from the bell tower of the mosques
9. Music upon returning to Venice
2. Trumpets at Trevisan's Cairo accommodation
3. The audience at the Sultan's palace
4. Nightingales in the Sultan's garden
5. Music in the castle admiral's room to Domenico Trevisan
6. Eight trumpeters sound at the front door
7. Eight trumpets play in the presence of Mr. Sultan
8. Shouts from the bell tower of the mosques
9. Music upon returning to Venice
Sounds
How to quote
Murarotto E., "Travel of Domenico Trevisan" (Travel), Echos. Sound Ecosystems in Travelogues. Published 2023 01 06.doi: 10.25430/echos.travels.19
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