Brento
The Brento was a liquid measure in Verona . The measure corresponded to the so-called new Lombard pint .
- 1 Brento = 4 Secchie / Secchia / Secchj = 16 Basse = 72 Inghistare = 3554.64 Parisian cubic inches = 70.5111 liters
- 1 Botta = 12 Brenti (The Botta, or the Both, was an oil measure in Venice )
In practice, 17 Brenti = 1200 liters
literature
- Eduard Döring: Handbook of coin, exchange, measure and weight. Verlag J. Hölscher, Koblenz 1862, p. 479.
Individual evidence
- ^ Christian Noback, Friedrich Eduard Noback: Complete paperback of the coin, measure and weight relationships. Volume 1, FA Brockhaus, Leipzig 1851, p. 1336.
- ^ Leopold Carl Bleibtreu: Handbook of coin, measure and weight and the exchange, government paper, banking and stock system of European and non-European countries and cities. Published by J. Engelhorn, Stuttgart 1863, p. 450.