Catherine Fletcher, "The Firearm Revolution: From Renaissance Italy to the European Empires" (Princeton UP, 2026)
In Renaissance Italy, the gun was not only a tool of war but also a
desirable object, a luxury item carried at court. Guns were in use on
the battlefield by 1440; later in that century Leonardo da Vinci
sketched a design for a faster-firing, more portable handgun that could
be hidden beneath a …
Catherine Fletcher, "The Firearm Revolution: From Renaissance Italy to the European Empires" (Princeton UP, 2026)
In Renaissance Italy, the gun was not only a tool of war but also a
desirable object, a luxury item carried at court. Guns were in use on
the battlefield by 1440; later in that century Leonardo da Vinci
sketched a design for a faster-firing, more portable handgun that could
be hidden beneath a …
Catherine Fletcher, "The Firearm Revolution: From Renaissance Italy to the European Empires" (Princeton UP, 2026)
In Renaissance Italy, the gun was not only a tool of war but also a
desirable object, a luxury item carried at court. Guns were in use on
the battlefield by 1440; later in that century Leonardo da Vinci
sketched a design for a faster-firing, more portable handgun that could
be hidden beneath a …
Catherine Fletcher, "The Firearm Revolution: From Renaissance Italy to the European Empires" (Princeton UP, 2026)
In Renaissance Italy, the gun was not only a tool of war but also a
desirable object, a luxury item carried at court. Guns were in use on
the battlefield by 1440; later in that century Leonardo da Vinci
sketched a design for a faster-firing, more portable handgun that could
be hidden beneath a …
Catherine Fletcher, "The Firearm Revolution: From Renaissance Italy to the European Empires" (Princeton UP, 2026)
In Renaissance Italy, the gun was not only a tool of war but also a
desirable object, a luxury item carried at court. Guns were in use on
the battlefield by 1440; later in that century Leonardo da Vinci
sketched a design for a faster-firing, more portable handgun that could
be hidden beneath a …
Renaissance Arms Dealers with Catherine Fletcher
Claire and Prof. Catherine Fletcher take a (metaphorical) trip to the gun range, except it’s in Italy and the people are wearing funny pants.
Guest
Our guest Catherine Fletcher is a Professor of History at Manchester Metropolitan University. Her new book The Firearm Revolution: From Renaissance It…
Michelangelo: Gay, Annoying, Genius (feat. Catherine Fletcher)
"What if the gayest thing about me is how annoying I am?" – Michelangelo, unverified
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Renaissance Italy's firearm revolution
Long before the modern debates over gun control, Renaissance Italy was grappling with many of the same questions. As firearms became smaller and easier to conceal, guns spread rapidly through society: moving from battlefields to appearances at court, and the streets of the Italian city states. Spea…
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