Giacomo Casanova

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Giacomo Casanova: Media

Italian adventurer

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The extraordinary life of Giacomo Casanova

Profile of Giacomo Casanova.

Video: Contunico © ZDF Studios GmbH, Mainz

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Casanova, Giacomo

Casanova, Giacomo

Giacomo Casanova, engraving by Johann Berka, 1788.

Courtesy of the trustees of the British Museum; photograph, J.R. Freeman & Co. Ltd.

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