Scrambles Amongst the Alps in the Years 1860–69 · Character
Daniel Maquignaz
A guide from the Val Tournanche who assisted on the first ascent of the Grandes Jorasses.
minor
Also known as Daniel
First appearance: xvi the valley of aosta and ascent of the grandes jorasses
Daniel Maquignaz shows up with force in Notes to the Preface of the Fifth Edition. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Guide who assisted in the Furgg Ridge exploration by descending from the summit and fixing ropes.
Daniel Maquignaz first appears in 0020 xvi the valley of aosta and ascent of the grandes jorasses.
In Notes to the Preface of the Fifth Edition: Guide who assisted in the Furgg Ridge exploration by descending from the summit and fixing ropes.
Later, in The Val Tournanche—Direct Pass from Breuil to Zermatt (Breuiljoch)—Zermatt—Ascent of the Grand Tournalin: The other Maquignaz who assisted Carrel in the gouffre descent.
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- Notes to the Preface of the Fifth Edition
- The Val Tournanche—Direct Pass from Breuil to Zermatt (Breuiljoch)—Zermatt—Ascent of the Grand Tournalin
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