Oviedo encyclopedia [manuscript], 194[?]-1988.

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Oviedo encyclopedia [manuscript], 194[?]-1988.

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The collection contains the final three-part, fifty-book translation manuscript as delivered to the University of Arizona Press for publication; a full project description as presented to the National Endowment for the Humanities; files containing project illustrations; floppy disks containing initial portions of the translations, as well as copies of Turner's relevant Oviedo publications including a biography; a booklet describing the encyclopedia's illustrations; an analysis of "Claribalte"; a copy of Columbus's diary used in Turner's research; and other articles and publications written by Turner.

21 boxes.

University of Virginia. Library

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Fernández de Oviedo y Valdés, Gonzalo, 1478-1557

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Historian. From the description of Autograph letter signed, 1505 Aug. 28. (Morgan Library & Museum). WorldCat record id: 81013585 Gonzalo Fernandez de Oviedo y Valdes was born on August 1478 in Madrid, Spain. He was a Spanish historian and writer. He participated in the Spanish Colonization of the Caribbean, and wrote a long chronicle of this project, which is one of the few primary sources about it. From the description of Natural y General Hystoria de las I...

Turner, Daymond, 1915-1988

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