The letters of Amerigo Vespucci and other documents illustrative of his career / translated, with notes and an introduction, by Clements R. Markham.

By: Vespucci, Amerigo, 1451-1512
Contributor(s): Hojeda, Alonso de | Pinzón, Vicente Yañez | Díaz de Solis, Juan | Markham, Clements R. (Clements Robert), Sir, 1830-1916 | Columbus, Christopher | Casas, Bartolomé de las, 1474-1566
Publisher: London : Printed for the Hakluyt Society, 1894.Description: 4 p. l., xliv, 121 p. ; 23 cm.Subject(s): Vespucci, Amerigo, 1451-1512Ownership: Christy Fund; Franks
Contents:
Letter of Amerigo Vespucci to a "Magnificent lord" [Pietro Soderini]--Letter of Amerigo Vespucci to Lorenzo Pietro F. di Medici. - -Evidence of Alonzo de Hojeda respection his voyage of 1499. - -Account of the voyage of Hojeda, 1499-1500, by Navarete. - -Letter of Christopher Columbus to his son. - -Letter of Vianelo to the seigneury of Venice. - -Letter of naturalization in favor of Vespucci. - -Appointment of Vespucci as chief pilot. - -Chapters from Las Casas, which discuss the statements of Vespucci. - -Evidence respecting the voyage of Pinzon and Solis. - -Las Cases on the voyage of Pinzon and Solis.
Holdings
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Book Book British Museum Africa Oceania and the Americas Round Reading Room H6/KU [HAK-] (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available M43640
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Letter of Amerigo Vespucci to a "Magnificent lord" [Pietro Soderini]--Letter of Amerigo Vespucci to Lorenzo Pietro F. di Medici. - -Evidence of Alonzo de Hojeda respection his voyage of 1499. - -Account of the voyage of Hojeda, 1499-1500, by Navarete. - -Letter of Christopher Columbus to his son. - -Letter of Vianelo to the seigneury of Venice. - -Letter of naturalization in favor of Vespucci. - -Appointment of Vespucci as chief pilot. - -Chapters from Las Casas, which discuss the statements of Vespucci. - -Evidence respecting the voyage of Pinzon and Solis. - -Las Cases on the voyage of Pinzon and Solis.

Christy Fund; Franks.

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