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Cover: Tenochtitlan. Plan C. 1510 showing relation of the Aztec capital (red) to the present centre of Mexico City (green).

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Architectural Design, September 1963. Cover design by Theo Crosby
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Giovanni began his work with Olivetti in March 1938, and his work was showcased in various exhibitions and had a clear distinctive style that amplified the Olivetti brand image. His design defined the company’s visual image, and the iconic geometric designs are still as powerful and engaging today as they were in the 1950s.