Pedro Sarmiento De Gamba

Narratives of the Voyages of Pedro Sarmiento de Gamboa to the Straits of Magellan

Herausgeber: Markham, Clements R.

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A sixteenth-century account of navigation through the Straits of Magellan, and the unsuccessful Spanish settlement there.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 452
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. Februar 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 26mm
• Gewicht: 633g
• ISBN-13: 9781108012874
• ISBN-10: 1108012876
• Artikelnr.: 29483532

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction; 1. Narrative and route of the voyage and discovery of the Strait of the Mother of God
formerly called 'Of Magellan'; 2. Relation of what happened to the royal fleet for the Strait of Magellan; 3. Report touching the captains and ships
masters and pilots
that his Majesty appointed for the fleet sent for the enterprise of the Strait of the Mother of God
formerly called of Magellan
and a list of the settlers in the Strait; 4. Concise narrative by Pedro Sarmiento de Gambóa
Governor and Captain-General of the Strait of the Mother of God
formerly called the Strait of Magellan
and of the settlements made
and which may be made
for his Majesty; 5. Declaration which
by order of the Viceroy of Peru
Don Francisco de Borja
Prince of Esquilache
Tomé Hernandez
made before a notary respecting what happened in the settlements founded in the Strait of Magellan by Pedro Sarmiento de Gambóa; Index.