FLORENTINE RENAISSANCE RESOURCES:
Online Gazetteer of Sixteenth Century Florence

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Square 8

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Streets, Parishes, Notes:

"Quarter: S. Giovanni, Parish: S. Lorenzo, Steets: V del Campaccio (V S. Reparata {p}), V Mozza (V S. Zanobi {p}). Square 8 had a moderate number of households, no shops, some patricians, some households with servants, many households w/o surnames, and some households headed by widows. In 1561 there was an empty workshop of Michelangelo in this square (V. Mozza)."

Photo courtesy Musei Comunali Firenze.
map of square 8