Title
Libro secondo delle Indie Occidentali
Title Variants
Uniform: Sumario de la natural y general istoria de las Indias
By
Fernández de Oviedo y Valdés, Gonzalo, 1478-1557
Ramusio, Giovanni Battista, 1485-1557
Type
Book
Material
Published material
Publication info
Stampato in Vinegia, [A. Pincio], nel mese di Decembre, del. 1534
Notes
Translation, by Andrea Navigero, of: Ouiedo Dela natural hystoria delas Indias. Toledo, 1526.
Issued as part 2 of: Summario de la generale historia de l'Indie Occidentali. Venice, 1534.
Very likely edited by Giovanni Battista Ramusio, according to Arents and Streeter coll. auction cat.
Half title dated M D XXXIIII.
Verso of leaf [1] has title: Summario de la naturale et general historia de l'Indie Occidentali, composta da Gonzalo Ferdinando del Ouiedo, altrimenti di Valde, ... :ilqual fu riue duto & corretto per ordine de la Maesta del Imperadore, pel suo real consiglio, de le dette Indie. & tradotta di lingua castigliana in Italiana.
Signatures: A-I⁴ k⁴ L-P⁴ Q⁶ (Q6 verso blank)
Maps unnumbered, described on leaf [2] recto at end.
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European Americana | 534/28.
Subjects
America
,
Discovery and exploration
,
Imprint 1534
,
Indians of Central America
,
Indians of the West Indies
,
Latin America
,
Natural history
,
West Indies
Language
Italian
Identifiers
LCCN:
https://lccn.loc.gov/04020394
OCLC:
31676863
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