Venetian Ships and Shipbuilders of the Renaissance is a comprehensive study of the maritime industry in Venice during the Renaissance period. The author, Frederic Chapin Lane, explores the history of Venetian shipbuilding, the development of the Venetian navy, and the role of Venetian ships in trade and exploration. Lane also examines the technological innovations of Venetian shipbuilders, such as the development of the galleass and the galley, and the impact of these innovations on naval warfare and commerce. The book includes detailed illustrations and photographs of Venetian ships, as well as maps and charts of trade routes and naval battles. Overall, Venetian Ships and Shipbuilders of the Renaissance is a fascinating and informative exploration of a crucial period in the history of Venetian maritime power.This is a new release of the original 1934 edition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.