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Ho liuro primeiro dos dez da historia do descobrimento & conquista da India pelos Portugueses.

Castanheda, Fernão Lopes de, d. 1559 · 1552 · Coimbra : Por Ioão da Barreyra & Ioão Alvarez. · 3 pictures

A sixteenth-century Portuguese history of the discovery and conquest of India by Fernão Lopes de Castanheda, printed at Coimbra in 1552 and aimed at Portuguese-reading readers. The pictures are black-and-white woodcut historiated initials and a printed title page with architectural border, where a designer could draw on the carved letterforms, bordered panels and classical ornament.

Portuguese · Imprint 1552 · Imprint 1561

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