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Chance discovery of Australia and New Zealand by Portuguese and Spanish navigators between 1521 and 1528 / Roger Herve ; translated by John Dunmore.
Record no.:
6546
Author:
Herve, Roger.;
Dunmore, John, 1923-;
Publisher:
Palmerston North, N.Z. :: Dunmore,
Year:
1983.
Description:
70 pages : maps ; 22 cm
Subject:
Discoveries in geography - Spanish.;
Discoveries in geography - Portuguese.;
New Zealand - Discovery and exploration - Portuguese.;
New Zealand - Discovery and exploration - Spanish.;
Australia - Discovery and exploration - Portuguese.;
Australia - Discovery and exploration - Spanish.;
Oceania - Discovery and exploration.;
Australia.;
Australia - Discovery and exploration.;
New Zealand - Discovery and exploration.;
Notes:
English translation of : Decouverte fortuite de l'Australie et de la Nouvelle-Zelande par des navigateurs portugais et espagnols entre 1521 et 1528 : resultat de la critique des cartes dieppoises et documents apparentes / Comite des Travaux Historiques et Scientifiques, Bibliotheque Nationale, 1982.
Includes bibliographical references.
Translation from the French text.Noel Dan
Gift ;
2023.
Type:
Monograph
ISBN:
0864690134;
Abstract:
The Portuguese-Norman Portulan maps -- Analysis of the Dieppe planispheres -- The first European voyages of exploration to Australasia -- The evidence of the Voyages Avantureux -- Conclusion : the presumed course of the Caravel San Lesmes in 1526-1527.
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