Ferrara, between 1505 and 1534
Savants of the Renaissance loved shrewd riddles. They called those rebuses “emblemata”. This podcast demonstrates how to solve Renaissance riddles.
These 5-minute podcasts entertainingly explore the topic of money. Learn about the very first coins in the ancient world, the first dollar bill, the land where feathers were currency, or just what Bitcoin really is, and much more.
Ursula Kampmann, editor of CoinsWeekly, is responsible for this production of the MoneyMuseum. Easy subscription is available on Apple's iTunes-University (look for MoneyMuseum). The videos can be consumed on every smartphone.
Savants of the Renaissance loved shrewd riddles. They called those rebuses “emblemata”. This podcast demonstrates how to solve Renaissance riddles.