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Peter Harrington
100 Fulham RoadLondonSW3 6RSUnited Kingdom
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Giovanni Botero (1533-1617) was Secretary to the Duke of Savoy when he compiled his Relationi Universali; "this political and geographical description of the different countries of the world was very successful and translated into a number of languages" (Burden), including English (London 1603).. HELVETIAE DESCRIPTIO AEGIDIO TSCHVDO AUTORE Copper engraving. Uncoloured. Size: 110 x 80 mm. (4 x 3 inches)