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Genoa (Italy)

Images

  • A general leading French troops into a cottage in Genoa after having set fire to other cottages. Steel engraving by V.F. Pollet after T. Johannot.
  • A young woman in Genoa is being proposed to, watched anxiously by her brother. Engraving by S. Davenport after S.J.E. Jones.
  • [Small fund-raising sticker for the families of soldiers issued by the Municipio de Genova].
  • Putti plan war manoeuvres on maps with the help of geometrical diagrams; representing geometry and military science. Etching by B. Picart, 1729, after himself.
  • The lighthouse of Genoa at night; a ship and three men in the foreground. Aquatint by H. Merke after Serres, 16 March 1800.
  • Two British servicemen, one in drag, between shows in Genoa. Photographic postcard, 1916.
  • Two British servicemen, one in drag, between shows in Genoa. Photographic postcard, 1916.
  • Genoa, with the aid of Arethusa, Alcimus, and Cosmus, introduces the lemon tree into Italy, thanks to the warm air of the Ligurian coast. Engraving by G.F. Greuter after G. Reni.
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    La lente : storia, scienza, curiosità attraverso la collezione Fritz Rathschüler catalogo della mostra, Genova, 5 marzo-5 giugno 1988, Museo civico di storia naturale "G. Doria".

    | Date: [1988], ©1988
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