Piedmont Collection (#51)

Red-and-black Striped Shieldbug (Graphosoma italicum) adult, resting on grass, Cannobina Valley, Piedmont, Northern Italy, july

Blue Ground Beetle (Carabus intricatus) adult, resting on fern fronds, Cannobina Valley, Piedmont, Northern Italy, july

Cave Carabid Beetle (Sphodropsis ghilianii) larva, in cave, Grotta delle Vene (Veins Cave), Ormea, Cuneo Province, Piedmont, Italy, january

Rose-chafer (Cetonia aurata) adult, resting on lichen covered twig, Cannobina Valley, Piedmont, Northern Italy, july

BASEBALL CARD, c1910. Reverse of an American baseball card, c1910, featuring an advertisement for Piedmont cigarettes

Great synagogue of Turin, Piedmont, Italy, Europe

The Borromeo Islands, Stresa, Lake Maggiore, Italian Lakes, Piedmont, Italy, Europe

White grapes, Lake Maggiore, Piedmont, Italy, Europe

Sunrise, Stresa, Lake Maggiore, Italian Lakes, Piedmont, Italy, Europe

Baveno, Lake Maggiore, Italian Lakes, Piedmont, Italy, Europe

Stresa, Lake Maggiore, Italian Lakes, Piedmont, Italy, Europe

Luxury hotel, Stresa, Lake Maggiore, Italian Lakes, Piedmont, Italy, Europe

The Lake of Morasco, Val Formazza (Formazzas Valley), Piedmont, Italy, Europe

Waterfall, River Toce, Val Formazza (Formazzas Valley), Piedmont, Italy, Europe

The Borromeos castles, Cannobio, Lake Maggiore, Italian Lakes, Piedmont, Italy, Europe

Cannobio, Lake Maggiore, Italian Lakes, Piedmont, Italy, Europe

Outdoor restaurants, Cannobio, Lake Maggiore, Italian Lakes, Piedmont, Italy, Europe

The village of Cannobio, Lake Maggiore, Italian Lakes, Piedmont, Italy, Europe

The Cannobino River, Cannobio, Lake Maggiore, Italian Lakes, Piedmont, Italy, Europe

Verbania-Intra, sunrise over Lake Maggiore, Italian Lakes, Piedmont, Italy, Europe

Marie Jose of Belgium / Stamp
MARIA JOSE OF BELGIUM Wife of Umberto of Savoy, Prince of Piedmont, and daughter of Albert of Belgium

An avalanche in Piedmont, Northern Italy. Great destruction
An avalanche in Piedmont. Avalanches are common in the Piedmontese side of the Alps, much destruction is caused by the falling boulders and snow

Carlo Alberto, king of Piedmont, joins in the war for independence from Austria

Piedmont Volunteers
From all over Italy, patriotic volunteers swarm to expel the Austrians : Giuseppe Mazzini leads a column of men from Piedmont

Volunteers from Naples
Led by their belligerent princess, liberals from Naples volunteer to help Piedmont in her battle for independence from the Austrians

Garibaldi & Carlo A
The meeting between Garibaldi and Carlo Alberto, king of Piedmont, when the king is persuaded to join in the war for independence from Austria

Carbonari and King
When Carlo Alberto succeeds to the throne of Piedmont, he is lobbied by Carbonari, urging reform

Vittorio Emanuele I, of Piedmont, refuses to abolish the Salic Law

Waldenses to Piedmont
Sometimes tolerated, sometimes persecuted, the Waldenses - deemed heretics by Rome - take refuge in Piedmont

Siege of Cuneo 1691
The strategic location of Cuneo (Coni) in Piedmont means it is often besieged. Here, Eugene of Savoy raises a siege attempted by the French, much to the mortification of Louis

British-Italian Help
Supporters of the Risorgimento come from all sides : the British-Italian Legion comprises four regiments, here parading at Novara, Piedmont

Snow capped mountains above Stresa, Isola Bella and Isola Superiore, Borromean Islands, Lake Maggiore, Italian Lakes, Piedmont, Italy, Europe

Yachts in the harbour at Solcio on Lake Maggiore, Italian Lakes, Piedmont, Italy, Europe

Snow capped mountains above Stresa waterfront, Lake Maggiore, Italian Lakes, Piedmont, Italy, Europe

Boats and town houses on waterfront in Feriolo, Lake Maggiore, Italian Lakes, Piedmont, Italy, Europe

Rooftops in the town of Stresa, on Lake Maggiore, Italian Lakes, Piedmont, Italy, Europe

Snow capped mountains above Isola Superiore, Borromean Islands on Lake Maggiore, Italian Lakes, Piedmont, Italy, Europe

Mermaid, Stresa, Piedmont, Italy, Europe

Campanile, Savigliano, Piedmont, Italy, Europe

Vineyards near Serralunga D Alba, Piedmont, Italy, Europe

Gran Madre di Dio Church, Turin, Piedmont, Italy, Europe

Piazza Castello, Turin, Piedmont, Italy, Europe

Gate, Palazzo Reale, Turin, Piedmont, Italy, Europe

Piazza Carlo Alberto, Turin, Piedmont, Italy, Europe

Climbers on Peak Polluce in the Monte Rosa Massif, Piedmont, Italian Alps, Italy, Europe

Margherita Hut on Punta Gnifetti at 4554 m, Monte Rosa, Piedmont, Italian Alps, Italy, Europe

Val D Ossola, Italian Alps, Piedmont, Italy, Europe

Climbers on Peak Castore in the Monte Rosa massif, Italian Alps, Piedmont, Italy, Europe

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