In this fascinating memoir, Lorenzo Magalotti offers a firsthand account of the travels of Cosmo the Third, Grand Duke of Tuscany, through England during the reign of King Charles the Second. Translated from the Italian manuscript in the Laurentian Library at Florence, the book offers a rare glimpse into the politics, culture, and society of seventeenth-century England, as seen through the eyes of a foreign nobleman.

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