Giacomo Bove
✓ Source-basedrisingItalian explorer (1852-1887)
Historical FiguresLived 1852 to 1887 · aged 35
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Giacomo Bove was an Italian explorer. He sailed with Adolf Erik Nordenskiöld on the first voyage through the north-east passage, and later explored Tierra del Fuego and the Congo River.
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Photos 7
Yaranga frame of the Chukchi people near Pitlekaj, drawn by Bove
Chukchi boats by Olof Sörling, 1880, from Nordenskiöld's book of the expedition. The Vega in the background was equipped with sail as well as steam power.
Antarctica. Bove planned to explore Graham Land, south of Argentina, then circumnavigate the continent at the highest latitude possible before sailing north to South Africa.
North coast of Isla de los Estados (Staten Island)
Iguazu Falls from the Argentine side
Old Calabar Factories, near Duke Town, around 1885Historical Figures born in the 1850s 6
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Lived 1852 to 1887 · aged 35
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