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| Number: | 3868 |
| Continent: | Africa |
| Region: | South |
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| Year of Origin: | 1858 |
| Title: | Africa Australe E Capo di Buona Speranza; [upper margin] Geografia Commerciale |
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| Language: | Italian |
| Publish Origin: | Florence |
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C. Poggiale |
| Publisher: |
Francesco Costantino Marmocchi. C. P. Marmocchi Paolo Rivara fu Giacomo |
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| Measurement Notes: | Ferro prime on map, converted in database to modern Greenwich prime. |
| Notes: | [Swaen source] prepared by Francesco Costantino Marmocchi. Above the map "Geografia Commerciale". From "Il Globo Atlante di carte Geografiche compilate da F.C. Marmocchi per servire di corredo al suu corso di geografia commerciale", with the maps engraved by engraved by Gius. Cattaneo, Campo Antico, C. Poggiali, G. Bonatti, and Ces. Magrini. Marmocchi (Poggibonsi, 1805-Geneva, 1858) was known as a geographer and cartographer. He emigrated to Rome, and later to Corsica, later settled in Turin and finally in Genoa, where he remained for the rest of his life, mainly writing geographical content. |
| Last updated: Mar 12, 2022 |