Papers pertaining to the 1789 Spanish exploration of the Northwest Coast of North America. Under the command of Alessandro Malaspina, the expedition sailed from Cadiz to the west coast of Africa, across the Atlantic to South America, south to the Falk...
Description:
Available on microfilm.
Subject (Geographic):
Northwest Coast of North America and Northwest Passage.
Subject (Name):
Cordova, Luis de., Eguia, Manuel de., Fernán-Núñez, Carlos José Gutiérrez de los Ríos y Rohan Chabot, conde de, 1742-1795., Gutierrez de Rubalcava, Joaquin., Malaspina, Alessandro, 1754-1809., Mazarredo, Joseph., Muñoz, Xavier, fl. 1786., Revillagigedo, Juan Vicente Güémez Pacheco de Padilla Horcasitas y Aguayo, conde de, 1740-1799., Sesma, Fermin., Sevena, Pedro de., Valdés y Bazan, Antonio, 1744-1816., Atrevida (Corvette), and Descubierta (Corvette)
Subject (Topic):
Voyages around the world, Discovery and exploration, and Spanish
America. pars 4. Latin, Americae pars qvarta, Insignis & admiranda historia, and Insignis et admiranda historia
Description:
BEIN Taylor 192 4: Map: Occidentalis Americae partis ... (32 x 43 cm, on sheet 34 x 45 cm, folded to 32 x 19 cm) bound following leaf 2):(4 [i.e. p. [8], first count]. Bookplate of Paul Methuen. No. 1 of 3 titles bound together.
Publisher:
Typis Ioannis Feyrabend : Impensis Theodori de Bry
Subject (Geographic):
America and Latin America
Subject (Topic):
Discovery and exploration, Spanish, History, and Description and travel
BEIN Taylor 192 4-6: Final blank, F4, wanting. Map Hispaniae Nouae (33 x 44 cm, on sheet 34 x 45 cm, folded to 32 x 21 cm) bound after t.p. Divisional title for plates with correction "invictis" on third from last line of title. No. 2 of 3 titles boun...
Publisher:
Theodore de Bry
Subject (Geographic):
America, Latin America, and Mexico
Subject (Topic):
Discovery and exploration, Spanish, History, and Description and travel
A Spaniard using his sword as a walking stick and capering with satisfaction, leads a procession along a country road to a building inscribed "Inquisition." He is followed by a happy looking Frenchman who pulls George III on a rope tied around the Kin...
Alternative Title:
Blessed are the peacemakers
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Pub. by E. Dashery [sic], Feby. 24 1783 St. James's Street
Subject (Geographic):
England and Great Britain
Subject (Name):
George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820. and Lansdowne, William Petty, Marquis of, 1737-1805.
De orbe novo. Selections Italian and Libro primo del Summario della generale historia delle Indie Occidentali
Description:
BEIN Z6 4e: Imperfect: leaf 71 mutilated and repaired, with some loss of text. No. 1 of 3 works bound together with binder's title: Historia del Indie Occident. Binder's stamp: Hardy-Mennil. Map "Isola Spagnuola" (21 x 28 cm., on sheet 22 x 29 cm., fo...
"A soldier on a great horse holds a rope attached to the legs of two prisoners who sit behind him facing the animal's tail; a drawn sword is in his right hand. Behind (right) is a haystack, on the top of which are two other Spaniards, much alarmed at ...
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
Spanish, Captives, Soldiers, Swine, and Clothing & dress
At the top of a cliff overlooking the sea, Don Quixote (personifying Spain) and Sancho (a Dutchman) discuss plans for a seige while a monkey (representing France) stands on the neck of the Don's horse, pointing toward the moon in which is visible the ...
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Pubd. Augt. 22d, 1782, by H. Humphrey, New Bond Street
At the top of a cliff overlooking the sea, Don Quixote (personifying Spain) and Sancho (a Dutchman) discuss plans for a seige while a monkey (representing France) stands on the neck of the Don's horse, pointing toward the moon in which is visible the ...
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Pubd. Augt. 22d, 1782, by H. Humphrey, New Bond Street
