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Naples (Campania)
Naples commented by Braun “The fertile region around Naples […] was the reason that the Romans liked to go to Naples after their work to rest and relax and to...
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Trento
Trento commented by Braun “Venerated in St Peter’s are the relics of the child St Simon, who was martyred by the apostate Jews over 100 years ago, and which are...
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Graecia
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Braga
Braga commented by Braun Braga is considered one of the oldest cities on the Iberian Peninsula and was built in 290 BC. […] Alfonso I, the Catholic, wrested Braga from...
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Milan - Milano
Milan commented by Braun “Milan can be numbered amongst the largest cities in Europe. Running through its suburbs are canals, along which all the necessities of life can be brought...
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Coimbra
Coimbra commented by Braun “Coimbra stands out from other cities for it has a very beautiful collegiate church, a cathedral and furthermore an excellent and widely famed university, which lies...
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Toledo (Castile)
Toledo commented by Braun (on verso) ” Toledo has already been described in the first volume of this atlas. In this plate, in addition to the plan of the city,...
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Nijmegen
Nijmegen commented by Braun “Of all the well-appointed churches, St Stephen’s is the most important.. Other sights include the very old castle on top of the hill near the town:...
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Fujian, Fu Chien or Fokien
Martini, M. and Blaeu, J. Martino Martini (卫匡国) (1614-1661), was born in Trento, in the Bishopric of Trent. He entered the Society of Jesus in 1631, after finishing his schooling....
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Valletta
Valletta A beautifully engraved and richly detailed birds-eye plan of the harbour and city of Valletta seen from the northwest. Left hand corner map of Malta and Gozo with decorative...
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