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| Original title | "Four maps of the Touring Club Ciclistico Italiano" |
| Inventory number | 475 |
| Category | Maps |
| Period | [1899] |
| Sector and content |
4 maps of the Touring Club Ciclistico Italiano, headquarters in Milan, with cycling layouts and profiles, and advertisement for the "Milano" tyre by Pirelli & C.: no. 47 “Como Lecco Premana”, no. 48 "Laveno Varese Como", no. 49 "Incino - Bellagio" and no. 50 "Luino - Lugano; Porlezza Menaggio". The map were printed in Milan by Lito-Tipografia G. Abbiati in Via Rovello 2. |
| Notes | Title attributed in the Historical Documents Register: "4 maps of the T. C. I. Cycling race with Pirelli advertisements: no. 47 Como/Lecco/Premano - no. 48 Laveno/Varese/Como - no. 49 Incino/Bellaggio - no. 50 Luino/Lugano/Porlezza/Menaggio" |
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