Primary cities of Europe, their population and degree of trade of individual states (print

CARTOGRAPHY “Primary cities of Europe, their population and degree of trade of individual states”. Political map of Europe of the mid-nineteenth century, with summary description of commercial interests. Preunitary Italy is described overall: “It is divided into various states part by Italian princes and part by foreigners. Glorious country in ancient and modern stories, and from the most remote ages. He dominated the known world for no time, his ships mastered all seas. She was a teacher of science and letters and arts, and had a florid trade with suits the other nations. Although it has lapsed, however, trade is quite florid, and the Sardinian and Neapolitan navies begin to grow. It imports colonial products, salted fish, silk and cotton fabrics, canvases, cloths, goods of iron and brass, kincaglie and fashionable articles. It exports silk, oil, rice, grains, canape, dried fruits, orange trees, wines, soap, sulfur, marbles”. Table VIII from “The Geography at a glance”, Lithography Corbetta, Milan, 1853.