Colonial travelers in Latin America
Edited with an introduction by Irving A. Leonard
Publisher: New York, Knopf [1972]
ISBN: 0394310632
DDC: 918.041
LCC: E143
Edition: (pbk.)
Notes:
The Atlantic crossing of Father Tomás de la Torre (1544)--Carvajal's
account of the discovery of the Amazon (1542)--Robert Tomson's voyage
to the West Indies and Mexico (1555-1558)--Journey of Francesco
Carletti to South America and Mexico (1594-1596)--Anonymous
description of Peru (1600-1615)--Visit of Antonio Vázquez de Espinosa
to Cajamarca, Peru (1615)--Acarete du Biscay's journey from Buenos
Aires to Potosi (1658)--The Pacific crossing of Gemelli-Careri
(1697-1698)--Voyage of Amedée Frezier to South America
(1712-1714)--The expulsion of the Jesuits from Paraguay as recounted
by Louis Antoine de Bougainville (1767)--Concolorcorvo's description
of travel by carreta in the Argentine (1773)--John Mawe's journey
into the interior of Brazil (1809)--Travels of Alexander von Humboldt
among the Carib Indians of Venezuela (1800)--Bibliography (p.
[231]-232)
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