The Artist, The Merchant And The Statesman V1: Of The Age Of The Medici, And Of Our Own Times is a book written by Charles Edwards Lester in 1845. The book explores the lives of three prominent figures from different walks of life - an artist, a merchant, and a statesman - during the Age of the Medici in Italy, as well as their counterparts in contemporary times. The book provides a detailed account of the cultural, economic, and political landscape...