Dominium maris: or, the dominion of the sea
Subtitle: Expressing the title, which the Venetians pretend unto the sole dominion, and absolute sovereigntie of the Adriatick Sea, commonly called the Gulph of Venice. Manifested in a pleading, or argument, betwixt the Republick of Venice and the emperor Ferdinand. Whereby is sufficiently proved, that the sea as well as the land, is liable to the laws of proprietie, and may bee brought under the jurisdiction and protection of particular princes and states. Contrarie to the assertion of those, who affirm, the sea to be free, and under the dominion of no man. Translated out of Italian
Series: Early English books online
Publisher: Printed by William Du Gard.
Published: 1652
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Translated from: ita
Number of pages: 22
Subjects: Maritime law; Early works to 1800; Freedom of the seas; Sovereignty
Other titles: Dominion of the sea; Dominium maris: or, the dominion of the sea
Work titles: Dominium maris English
Notes: Title printed in red and black.

Printer's device.

Collation: A-D⁴ [$3 signed]

Initials; head pieces.

Annotation on Thomason copy: "May 15".

Wing (2nd ed.) D1843

ESTC R207338

Thomason E.795[1]

Thomason E.795[1]

Copy imperfect; closely cropped, some letters lost.