Quattrino

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Quattrino was an Italian measure of length and also in the spelling Quatrino a little old bill coin with scope Papal States , Florence and Piedmont . It was considered the measure of architecture and construction in the Grand Duchy of Tuscany .

literature

  • Fr. Silber: The coins, measures and weights of all countries in the world individually calculated according to their values ​​and proportions to all German coins, measures and weights. In addition to information on the trading venues and their billing relationships. Moritz Ruhl, Leipzig 1861, p. 346.
  • Society of learned and practical merchants: General encyclopedia for merchants and manufacturers as well as for business people in general: or complete dictionary. Otto Wigand, Leipzig 1843, p. 212.

Individual evidence

  1. Johann Christian August Heyse: General foreign dictionary or manual for understanding and avoiding the foreign expressions more or less common in our language: with designation of the pronunciation, the emphasis and the most necessary explanation. Volume 2, Hahnsche Hofbuchhandlung, Hanover 1835, p. 285.