!!!Scherzer, Karl von

Scherzer, Karl von, b. Vienna, May 1, 1821, 
d. Gorizia, Italy (then Goerz), Feb. 19, 1903, explorer, envoy. 
1852-1855 in North and Central America, 1857-1859 took part in the 
Austrian "Novara" circumnavigation of the world and 1869 in the 
Austro-Hungarian expedition to Eastern Asia.

!Works
Reisen in Nordamerika, 3 vols., 1854 (with M. Wagner); 
Reise der oe. Fregatte Novara um die Erde, 2 vols., 1864/1866 
(popular edition); Smyrna, 1873.



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