Map of Tuscany, Italy, by the Italian artist and scientist Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519). North is at right. The Mediterranean Sea is at top. Pisa is

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Map of Tuscany, Italy, by the Italian artist and scientist Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519). North is at right. The Mediterranean Sea is at top. Pisa is the large city at upper right on the River Arno.

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