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Relatione d'vn memoriale che ha presentato a sva maesta il Capitano Pietro Ferdinando de Quir

Subject
Category
Author
Queirós, Pedro Fernandes de
Publisher
Per Padolfo Malatesta
Current holder
Link
Series number
M117394
Item number
896494
Access rights
Digitised
Rights
Out of Copyright
Country of origin
Language
Period of reference
1611
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
Place of Publication
Milano
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