The Latin letter of Columbus,
printed in 1493 and announcing the discovery of America;
reproduced in facsimile, with a preface.

Description

Main Author

Columbus, Christopher

Related Names

Quaritch, Bernard, 1819-1899
G. Norman and Son

Language(s)

English ; Latin

Published

London, B. Quaritch, 1893.

Subjects

Columbus, Christopher > Columbus, Christopher / Correspondence > Columbus, Christopher / Correspondence / Facsimiles.
America > America / Discovery and exploration > America / Discovery and exploration / Spanish.
Facsimiles
Records and correspondence
Early works

Note

Reprinted from the 2d edition of Planck, Rome, 1493, in which the words "invictissimi Fernandi Hispaniarum regis", are altered to "invictissimorum Fernandi et Helisabet Hispaniarum regum", and the name "Raphael Sanxis" becomes "Gabriel Sanchis".

Physical Description

vi, [8] p. facsims. 22 x 18 cm.

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