Manuscript account of the Spice Islands
| Other author | Adam Matthew Digital (Firm) digitiser. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication | Marlborough, Wiltshire : Adam Matthew Digital, 2018. |
| Description | 1 online resource |
| Supplemental Content | https://go.openathens.net/redirector/ecu.edu?url=http://www.exploration.amdigital.co.uk/Documents/Details/JFB_1720_fOr |
| Subjects |
| Summary | Description: Eighteenth-century copy of a manuscript dated 1561. The volume first covers encounters in Maluku between the Spanish, led by Ruy Lo?pez de Villalobos (who was sent from Mexico in 1542 to assert Spanish claims in the islands), the Portuguese, the king of Halmahera (with whom the Portuguese were at war), and the king of Tidore. The second part of the volume discusses the islands' population, and its geography. Includes a number of Drawings & Artworks at the end of the volume. |
| General note | AMDigital Reference: 1720 fOr. |
| Original version | Reproduction of: Manuscript account of the Spice Islands 1561. |
| Location of original | James Ford Bell Library, University of Minnesota |
| Copyright note | James Ford Bell Library, University of Minnesota |
| Source of description | Description based on online resource (viewed on May 28, 2018). |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |