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Giorgio Cavazzano , Gigi Proietti, Alessandro Sisti

Donald Duck and the Ducks of Capitoline Hill [Paperino e le papere del Campidoglio] (Mickey Mouse [Topolino], 2144)

The edition used in this entry was the Portuguese version.Paperino e le papere del Campidoglio is a stand-alone story which forms part of the Topolino (Mickey Mouse) series released in Italy in 1996. The story begins with a close up of Donald Duck dressed in Roman armour and guarding a statue of “Margarida Formosus”* while some tourists in the background visit the area. The story then progresses to the modern day. We find Donald Duck doing household chores while hearing his(...)

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COUNTRY: Italy

TAGS: Barbarians Capitoline Hill Centurion Narcissus Praetorian Guard Temple of Jupiter Capitolinus

Hanna Czajkowska, Zuzanna Szymczyk

Teddy Bear’s Zoo. Goose [Misiowe zoo. Gęś]

The Misiowe zoo booklets were part of a collection prepared by the editors as both an activity and a reading of an illustrated text: children could cut out the inserts, fold them to form a mini-booklet, read, reread and collect. The Miś’s collection was not limited to the “zoo” theme, but consisted of various booklets on topics that are important to children, usually concerning the world around them. Among them were such topics as “encyclopaedia”, and “f(...)

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YEAR: 1988

COUNTRY: Poland

TAGS: Capitoline Geese Capitoline Hill Rome