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a postbox at the Doge's Palace in Venice, Italy
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Italiano: "Denontie secrete / contro chi occultera / gratie et officii / o colludera per / nascondera la vera / rendita d' essi"
Deutsch: „Löwenmaul“ am Dogenpalast, dort konnte man anonyme Denunziationen einwerfen. Der italienische Text lautet übersetzt: „Geheime Denunziationen gegen diejenigen, die Gefälligkeiten und Dienste verheimlichen oder sich im Geheimen absprechen, um den wahren Gewinn daraus zu verbergen“
English: A "Lion's Mouth" postbox for anonymous denunciations at the Doge's Palace in Venice, Italy. Text translation: "Secret denunciations against anyone who will conceal favors and services or will collude to hide the true revenue from them."
Français : Une « bouche de lion », boite aux lettres pour les dénonciations anonymes au palais des Doges, à Venise (Italie). Traduction de l'inscription dans la pierre: « Dénonciations secrètes contre toute personne qui dissimule des faveurs ou des services, ou qui cherche à cacher ses vrais revenus ».
Русский: «Львиная пасть» — почтовый ящик для анонимных доносов во Дворце дожей (Венеция, Италия). Перевод надписи: «Тайные обвинения против любого, кто скрывает милости или услуги, или тайно сговорился, чтобы утаить истинный доход от них».
Українська: «Лев’яча паща» — поштова скринька для анонімних доносів в Палаці дожів, Венеція, Італія. Переклад напису: «Таємні обвинувачення проти кожного, хто буде приховувати милості та послуги чи таємно змовиться, щоб утаїти істинний дохід від них».
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Camera location45° 26′ 03.19″ N, 12° 20′ 21.57″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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