Collection, 16th-18th centuries.

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Collection, 16th-18th centuries.

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Selections (25 handschrift between nos. 335-12925), mainly undated, from mss. in the Austrian National Library. Includes a catalog of manuscripts; a history, in Spanish, of New World Indians; descriptions of Brazil, Lima, Peru, and the Amazon River (1641); travels of Sebastian Cabot; paper on origins of American aborigines (1760); reports on Columbus, Mexico, Peru, "the Mississippi affair," and "Carolina"; a discourse on the origin of the American Revolution; and a paper relating to Pizarro's conquistadores.

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Austria. Nationalbibliothek. Mss. (Miscellaneous)

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Cabot, Sebastian, approximately 1474-1557

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Pizarro, Francisco, approximately 1475-1541

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Columbus, Chris

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Epithet: of Genoa British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000367.0x000120 Italian explorer and navigator commissioned by Spain. Italian name was Cristoforo Colombo. Known in Spain as Cristóbal Colón. Born 1451; died 1506. From the description of Collection concerning Christopher Columbus, 1488-1515. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71067622 ...