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A Dialogue

between a

Grandmaster

of the

Knights Hospitallers*

and a

Genoese Sea-Captain, his guest

* Knights Hospitallers Also known as the Knights of Malta; a medieval and early modern Catholic military order.Knight of Malta

The "Genoese Sea-Captain" is often interpreted as a reference to a companion of Christopher Columbus, serving as the worldly traveler who brings news of the utopian city to the Grandmaster.