Title A journal of the first voyage of Vasco da Gama, 1497-1499 / edited by E.G. Ravenstein

Published Farnham [England] : Ashgate, 2010

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Description 1 online resource (1 volume (various pagings)) : illustrations (some color), facsimile, maps, portraits Series Works issued by the Hakluyt Society ; no. 99 Works issued by the Hakluyt Society ; no. 99. Contents Cover -- CONTENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- A JOURNAL OF THE VOYAGE OF VASCO DA GAMA IN 1497-99 -- THE VOYAGE OUT -- CALECUT -- ARRIVAL -- THE VOYAGE HOME -- THE KINGDOMS TO THE SOUTH OF CALECUT -- ABOUT ELEPHANTS -- PRICES AT ALEXANDRIA -- A VOCABULARY OF MALAYALAM -- APPENDICES -- A -- TWO LETTERS OF KING MANUEL, 1499 -- LETTER TO THE KING AND QUEEN OF CASTILE, JULY 1499 -- LETTER TO THE CARDINAL PROTECTOR, AUGUST 28TH, 1499 -- B -- GIROLANO SERNGI'S LETTERS, 1499 -- C -- THREE PORTUGUESE ACCOUNTS OF VASCO GAMAS FIRST VOYAGE D -- VASCO DA GAMA'S SHIPS AND THEIR EQUIPTMENTE -- MUSTER-ROLL OF VASCO DA GAMA'S FLEET -- F -- THE VOYAGE -- G -- EARLY MAPS ILLUSTRATING VASCO DA GAMA'S FIRST VOYAGE -- H -- HONOURS AND REWARDS BESTOWED UPON VASCO DA GAMA, 1499-1524 -- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS -- VASCO DA GAMA -- KING MANUEL -- VASCO DA GAMA, from a contemporary medallion -- VASCO DA GAMA, from the Museu des Bellas Artes -- VASCO DA GAMA, M. Morelet's Version -- VASCO DA GAMA, as Viceroy -- VASCO DA GAMA, from the Palacio do Governo, Goa -- FACSIMILE OF THE FIRST PARAGRAPH OF THE MS. OF THE ROTEIRO FACSIMILES OF VASCO DA GAMA'S SIGNATUREFACSIMILE OF A RECIEPT BY VASCO DA GAMA -- THE SUPPOSED ARMADA OF VASCO DA GAMA -- THE S. GABRIEL -- THE FIGURE-HEAD OF THE S. RAPHAEL -- A CARAVEL -- NATIVE CRAFT IN THE HARBOUR OF MOMBACA: FROM A PHOTOGRAPH BY THE LATE CAPT. FOOT, R.N. -- CAO PADRAO AT CAPE CROSS -- VASCO DA GAMA'S PILLAR AT MALINDI, froma photograph by Sir John Kirk -- THE COAT-OF-ARMS OF VASCO DA GAMA -- A TOWER AT MOMBASA; from a photograph by Sir John Kirk -- VIEW OF CALECUT; from an original sketch by H. Johnson -- A SIWA-BLOWER From a photograph by Sir John Kirk KRISHNA NURSED BY DEVAKI; from Moor's Pantheon -- THE OLD CHURCH AT VIDIGUEIRA -- LIST OF MAPS -- A CHART ILLUSTRATING THE FIRST VOYAGE OF VASCO DA GAMA, 1497-99 -- THE CAPE TO NATAL -- SOUTH AFRICA, from an anonymous chart of the world, first published by Dr Hamy -- ERRATA Summary Translated and Edited, with Notes, an Introduction and Appendices. Includes also letters of King Manuel and Girolamo Sernigi, 1499, and early seventeenth-century Portuguese accounts of da Gama's first voyage. First published: 1898 Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes English Print version record Subject Gama, Vasco da, 1469-1524 SUBJECT Gama, Vasco da, 1469-1524 fast Subject SCIENCE -- Earth Sciences -- Geography. TRAVEL -- Budget. TRAVEL -- Hikes & Walks. TRAVEL -- Museums, Tours, Points of Interest. TRAVEL -- Parks & Campgrounds. Travel SUBJECT Africa -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800 India -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85064884 Subject Africa India Genre/Form Electronic books Early works Form Electronic book Author Ravenstein, Ernst Georg, 1834-1913 Sá, João de, active 15th century-16th century. ISBN 9781409416050 1409416054 1409413667 9781409413660 1317187784 9781317187783 1315564858 9781315564852

Other Titles Roteiro da viagem de Vasco da Gama. English

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