Relatione d'vn memoriale che ha presentato a sva maesta il Capitano Pietro Ferdinando de Quir
| Subject | Australia--Discovery and exploration |
|---|---|
| Oceania--Discovery and exploration | |
| Australia--Description and travel | |
| Discoveries in geography | |
| Voyages and travels | |
| Category | 1. Settlement |
| Author | Queirós, Pedro Fernandes de |
| Publisher | Per Padolfo Malatesta |
| Place Of Publication | Milano |
| Current Holder | National Library of Australia |
| Period Of Reference | 1611/1611 |
| Series Number | M117394 |
| Item Number | 896494 |
| Access Rights | Digitised |
| Rights | Out of Copyright |
| Country Of Origin | Italy |
| Language | Italian |
| Description From Source | Full title: Relatione d'vn memoriale che ha presentato a sva maesta il Capitano Pietro Ferdinando de Quir, sopra la popolanza scoperta nella quarta parte del mondo australe incognita, con le sue richezze, & fertilita scoperte per il medemo Capitano. / Tradotta dalla lingua Spagnuola nell'Italiana per notare Gio. Prothasio Guida
[6] p. ; 23 cm. (4to) With the book-plate of a cardinal of the Florentine family Giuntini.
"[This pamphlet is] the only [edition] in Italian, and apparently the first edition in any language other than the original Spanish... This pamphlet, first published in 1609, describes [Queiros'] finds in Australasia, and the petitions to Philip III for support in further exploration." |
| Physical Format | Books |
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