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Autore principale: | Omodeo, Pietro, 1919-2024.
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Titolo: | Amerigo Vespucci : the historical context of his explorations and scientific contribution / Pietro Omodeo ; edited by Pietro Daniel Omodeo. |
Pubblicazione: | Venezia : Ca' Foscari digital publishing, 2020. |
Descrizione fisica: | 222 p. : ill., ritr. ; 26 cm |
Serie: | Knowledge hegemonies in the early modern world, 2724-1394 ; 1 |
Contiene: | Indice: The editor's foreword. Introducton. Chronology of the most important voyages. 1. The Vespucci family in Florence: Amerigo Vespucci's education (1454-1491) 2. Berardi and Vespucci in Seville (1490-1491) 3. The first two voyages of Christopher Columbus (1492-1496) 4. Vespucci partecipates in the expedition of the four merchants (1497-1498) 5. Vasco da Gama reaches India, John Cabot reaches Nova Scotia and Duarte Pacheco Pereira reaches the coast of present day Brazil (1497-1498) 6. Many ships reach Haiti in August-September 1500: the last being that of the inquisitor Bobadilla 7. Vespucci's second voyage and the sea of pearls (1499-1500) 8. The Portuguese second fleet under the command of Alvares Cabral crosses the Atlantic and reaches India (1500-1501) 9. Amerigo Vespucci in Lisbon (1500-1501) 10. Vespucci's third voyage and the announcement of a New World (1501-1502) 11. The beginning of colonial policies in Portugal and Spain: the last voyages of Columbus and Vespucci 12. A period of politicasl instability begins and major projects are entrusted to Vespucci (1505-1506) 13. Vespucci and the Coterie of Saint-Dié-des Vosges: the Waldeseemüller map and Vespucci's contribution, the name America is proposed 14. The final years of Vespucci and his scientific merits 15. Epilogue (1515-1521). Bibliography. Sources. Biobibliographies |
ISBN: | 9788869694035 |
Altri autori: | Omodeo, Pietro Daniel.
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Discipline: | Geografia e viaggi--Persone. |
Persone: | Vespucci, Amerigo, 1454-1512. |
Luoghi: | Portogallo. Spagna. America. |
Collocazione: | LS 21534 |
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