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Book/Printed MaterialReise nach der Magellansstrasse, With : Jacob Morier's zweite reise durch Persien, Armenien, und Kleinasien nach Constantinopel, in den jahren 1810 bis 181 / Morier, James Justinian, 1780?-1849. Weimar, Gr. H.S. priv. Landes-industrie-comptoir, 1820. Bound together subsequent to publication.- Contributor: Córdoba Y Laso, Antonio De - Córdoba, Antonio De - [Vargas Y Ponce, José De] - Vargas Ponce, José
- Date: 1820-01-01
- Resource: - 155 pages
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Book/Printed MaterialVoyages de François Coreal aux Indes Occidentales, contenant ce qu'il y a vû de plus remarquable pendant son séjour depuis 1666, jusqu'en 1697. Traduits de l'espagnol avec une Relation de la Guiane … This three-volume work by a Spanish author of uncertain identity, Francisco (François) Coreal, was published in Amsterdam in 1722. It purports to be the French translation of a first-hand account, in Spanish, of multiple voyages to Brazil and Spanish America undertaken by Coreal over a span of 30 years, from 1666-97. Coreal's supposed voyages cover about half of the three volumes. The rest of…- Contributor: Coreal, Francisco - Nyel, Armand Jean Xavier - Narbrough, John
- Date: 1722
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MapPlano de la Bahía de Concepción de Chile situada la ciudad antigua en latitud meridional de 36⁰42ʹ53ʺ y en longitud de 303⁰52ʹ3ʺ de Tenerife observadas astronómicamente Relief shown by shading. Depths shown by soundings. Prime meridian: Tenerife. Oriented with north toward the lower left. Watermark: Strasburg fleur-de-lis. Pen-and-ink and watercolor. Mounted on cloth backing. LC Luso-Hispanic World, 213 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes index and notes. Maggs number annotated in pencil in lower right margin: 150. Vault- Contributor: Juan, Jorge - Ulloa, Antonio De - Moraleda, José Manuel De
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MapCarta reducida del Estrecho de Magallanes y parte de la costa del Fuego levantado en el año de 1786. Relief shown pictorially. Pen-and-ink and watercolor. Mounted on cloth backing. LC Luso-Hispanic World, 200 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes notes and index. Order number annotated in pencil in lower margin: 336744/25. Vault- Date: 1786-01-01
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MapMap of Brazil, Bolivia, Paraguay, and Uruguay ; Map of Chili. Relief shown by hachures. "Entered according to Act of Congress ... 1870 by S. Augustus Mitchell, jr. ... Pennsylvania." Maps include insets of "Harbor of Rio Janeiro," "Harbor of Bahia," and "Island of Juan Fernandez." Decorative border picturing grape vines surrounds the two maps. In margin : "69." From: Mitchell's new general atlas. Philadelphia : S. Augustus Mitchell, 1871 or 1872. Available also through…- Contributor: Mitchell, S. Augustus (Samuel Augustus)
- Date: 1871-01-01
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CollectionVoyage autour du Monde fait par ordre de Sa Majesté l'Empereur Nicolas Ier. sur la Corvette Le Séniavine, pendant des années 1826, 1827, 1828 & 1829, Sous le Commandement de Frederic Lütke. The round-the-world voyage of the corvette Seniavin was commissioned by Tsar Nicholas I and carried out in 1826-29 under the command of Captain Fedor Litke (the Russian version of the name of Count Friedrich Lütke, a Baltic German). The expedition began in Kronstadt (the main imperial Russian naval base near Saint Petersburg where Russian circumnavigations typically began and ended); it then traveled around Cape…- Contributor: Kittlitz, F. H. V. (Friedrich Heinrich Von) - Postels, A. (Aleksandr) - Engelmann, G. (Godefroy) - Nicholas I - Nicholas I, Emperor of Russia
- Date: 1830-01-01
- Resource: - 97 pages
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Photo, Print, DrawingHabitation a Valparaiso (Chili). This lithograph is one of 65 that were included in the volume of maps published after the round-the-world voyage of the corvette Seniavin commissioned by Tsar Nicholas I and carried out in 1826-29 under the command of Captain Fedor Litke (the Russian version of the name of Count Friedrich Lütke, a Baltic German). The expedition began in Kronstadt (the main imperial Russian naval base…- Contributor: Sabatier, Léon Jean Baptiste - Thierry Frères (Firm) - Kittlitz, F. H. V. (Friedrich Heinrich Von) - Adam, Victor
- Date: 1826-01-01
- Resource: - 1 page
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Photo, Print, DrawingDanse du peuple a Valparaiso (Chili). This lithograph is one of 65 that were included in the volume of maps published after the round-the-world voyage of the corvette Seniavin commissioned by Tsar Nicholas I and carried out in 1826-29 under the command of Captain Fedor Litke (the Russian version of the name of Count Friedrich Lütke, a Baltic German). The expedition began in Kronstadt (the main imperial Russian naval base…- Contributor: Sabatier, Léon Jean Baptiste - Thierry Frères (Firm) - Postels, A. (Aleksandr) - Adam, Victor
- Date: 1826-01-01
- Resource: - 1 page
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Photo, Print, DrawingVue des environs de Valparaiso (Chili). This lithograph is one of 65 that were included in the volume of maps published after the round-the-world voyage of the corvette Seniavin commissioned by Tsar Nicholas I and carried out in 1826-29 under the command of Captain Fedor Litke (the Russian version of the name of Count Friedrich Lütke, a Baltic German). The expedition began in Kronstadt (the main imperial Russian naval base…- Contributor: Sabatier, Léon Jean Baptiste - Thierry Frères (Firm) - Postels, A. (Aleksandr)
- Date: 1826-01-01
- Resource: - 1 page
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MapOstrov Rogeven' ili Sv. Paskhi, opisannyĭ korablem Nevoi︠u︡ v 1804 godu.
Остров Рогевень или Св. Пасхи, описанный кораблем Невою в 1804 году. [7] Iz izdanii︠a︡: Sobranie kart i risunkov, prinadlezhashchikh k puteshestvii︠u︡ flota kapitana 1-go ranga i Kavalera I︠U︡rii︠a︡ Lisi︠a︡nskogo na korable Neve. Seredina v shirote zapadnoĭ 27° 9' 23'', po dolgote vostochnoĭ 109° 25' 20''. Sklonenie kompasa 6°12'. Pokazano: i︠a︡kornoe mesto; otmetki glubin, podvodnye kamni, rel'ef shtrikhami. Vid ostrova Sv. Paskhi. Original map at: National Library of Russia From the atlas "Собрание карт и рисунков,…- Contributor: Lisi︠a︡nskiĭ, I︠u︡ri
- Date: 1812-01-01
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Book/Printed MaterialAtlas of the Physical and Political History of Chile [Plates, Volume 1].
Atlas de la historia física y política de Chile [Láminas, Volumen 1] Claudio Gay was born in Provence, southern France, in 1800. In childhood he developed a deep fascination with the natural sciences. In his youth, he traveled extensively in parts of Europe under the direction of the Italian botanist Juan Bautista Balbis, visiting the French Alps, northern Italy, Greece, Asia Minor, and several Mediterranean islands. In 1828 the adventurer Pedro Chapuis invited him to come…- Contributor: Gay, Claudio
- Date: 1854-01-01
- Resource: - 186 pages
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Book/Printed MaterialAtlas of the Physical and Political History of Chile [Plates, Volume 2].
Atlas de la historia física y política de Chile [Láminas, Volumen 2] Claudio Gay was born in Provence, southern France, in 1800. In childhood he developed a deep fascination with the natural sciences. In his youth, he traveled extensively in parts of Europe under the direction of the Italian botanist Juan Bautista Balbis, visiting the French Alps, northern Italy, Greece, Asia Minor, and several Mediterranean islands. In 1828 the adventurer Pedro Chapuis invited him to come…- Contributor: Gay, Claudio
- Date: 1854-01-01
- Resource: - 136 pages
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Book/Printed MaterialSermon that the Very Reverend Father, Fray Pedro Gutierrez Florez the Inquisition Officer of the Holy Office, Provincial Minister of the Friars Minor, in the Province of Peru and Kingdom of Chile.
Sermon que el mvy reverendo padre fray Pedro Gutierrez Florez calificador del Sancto Officio, Ministro Prouincial delos frayles Menores, dela prouincia del Piru y Reyno de Chile Sermón que el muy reverendo Padre Fray Pedro Gutierrez Florez calificador del Sancto Officio, Ministro Provincial de los frayles Menores, de la provincia del Pirú y Reyno de Chile (Sermon that the Very Reverend Father, Fray Pedro Gutierrez Florez the Inquisition Officer of the Holy Office, Provincial Minister of the Friars Minor, in the Province of Peru and Kingdom of Chile) was published in…- Contributor: Gutiérrez Flores, Pedro, Active
- Date: 1605-01-01
- Resource: - 36 pages
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Book/Printed MaterialLetter from Gabriela Mistral, 1915, Los Andes, Chile, to Manuel Magallanes Moure, Concepción, Chile. Gabriela Mistral (1889--1957), the pseudonym of Lucila Godoy Alcayaga, was an educator, diplomat, and poet, who in 1945 became the first Latin American author to win the Nobel Prize in Literature. Born in the northern city of Vicuña, Chile, Mistral developed an early interest in poetry, literature, the Bible, and the natural environment, particularly that of her childhood town of Monte Grande. Largely self-educated,…- Contributor: Mistral, Gabriela
- Date: 1915-01-01
- Resource: - 1 page
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Book/Printed MaterialLetter from Gabriela Mistral, February 26, 1915, Los Andes, Chile, to Manuel Magallanes Moure, Concepción, Chile. Gabriela Mistral (1889--1957), the pseudonym of Lucila Godoy Alcayaga, was an educator, diplomat, and poet, who in 1945 became the first Latin American author to win the Nobel Prize in Literature. Born in the northern city of Vicuña, Chile, Mistral developed an early interest in poetry, literature, the Bible, and the natural environment, particularly that of her childhood town of Monte Grande. Largely self-educated,…- Contributor: Mistral, Gabriela
- Date: 1915-01-01
- Resource: - 4 pages
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Book/Printed MaterialLetter from Gabriela Mistral, March 26, 1915, Los Andes, Chile, to Manuel Magallanes Moure, Concepción, Chile. Gabriela Mistral (1889--1957), the pseudonym of Lucila Godoy Alcayaga, was an educator, diplomat, and poet, who in 1945 became the first Latin American author to win the Nobel Prize in Literature. Born in the northern city of Vicuña, Chile, Mistral developed an early interest in poetry, literature, the Bible, and the natural environment, particularly that of her childhood town of Monte Grande. Largely self-educated,…- Contributor: Mistral, Gabriela
- Date: 1915-01-01
- Resource: - 8 pages
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Book/Printed MaterialLetter from Gabriela Mistral, 1916, Santiago, Chile, to Manuel Magallanes Moure, Concepción, Chile. Gabriela Mistral (1889--1957), the pseudonym of Lucila Godoy Alcayaga, was an educator, diplomat, and poet, who in 1945 became the first Latin American author to win the Nobel Prize in Literature. Born in the northern city of Vicuña, Chile, Mistral developed an early interest in poetry, literature, the Bible, and the natural environment, particularly that of her childhood town of Monte Grande. Largely self-educated,…- Contributor: Mistral, Gabriela
- Date: 1916-01-01
- Resource: - 1 page
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Book/Printed MaterialLetter from Gabriela Mistral, January 22, 1915, Concepción, Chile, to Manuel Magallanes Moure, Concepción, Chile. Gabriela Mistral (1889--1957), the pseudonym of Lucila Godoy Alcayaga, was an educator, diplomat, and poet, who in 1945 became the first Latin American author to win the Nobel Prize in Literature. Born in the northern city of Vicuña, Chile, Mistral developed an early interest in poetry, literature, the Bible, and the natural environment, particularly that of her childhood town of Monte Grande. Largely self-educated,…- Contributor: Mistral, Gabriela
- Date: 1915-01-01
- Resource: - 2 pages
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Book/Printed MaterialLetter from Gabriela Mistral, 1921, Santiago, Chile, to Manuel Magallanes Moure, Concepción, Chile. Gabriela Mistral (1889--1957), the pseudonym of Lucila Godoy Alcayaga, was an educator, diplomat, and poet, who in 1945 became the first Latin American author to win the Nobel Prize in Literature. Born in the northern city of Vicuña, Chile, Mistral developed an early interest in poetry, literature, the Bible, and the natural environment, particularly that of her childhood town of Monte Grande. Largely self-educated,…- Contributor: Mistral, Gabriela
- Date: 1921-01-01
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Book/Printed MaterialLetter from Gabriela Mistral, January 28--February 8, 1921, Santiago, Chile, to Manuel Magallanes Moure, Concepción, Chile. Gabriela Mistral (1889--1957), the pseudonym of Lucila Godoy Alcayaga, was an educator, diplomat, and poet, who in 1945 became the first Latin American author to win the Nobel Prize in Literature. Born in the northern city of Vicuña, Chile, Mistral developed an early interest in poetry, literature, the Bible, and the natural environment, particularly that of her childhood town of Monte Grande. Largely self-educated,…- Contributor: Mistral, Gabriela
- Date: 1921-01-01
- Resource: - 2 pages
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Book/Printed MaterialLetter from Gabriela Mistral, February 8, 1921, Temuco, Chile, to Manuel Magallanes Moure, Concepción, Chile. Gabriela Mistral (1889--1957), the pseudonym of Lucila Godoy Alcayaga, was an educator, diplomat, and poet, who in 1945 became the first Latin American author to win the Nobel Prize in Literature. Born in the northern city of Vicuña, Chile, Mistral developed an early interest in poetry, literature, the Bible, and the natural environment, particularly that of her childhood town of Monte Grande. Largely self-educated,…- Contributor: Mistral, Gabriela
- Date: 1921-01-01
- Resource: - 2 pages
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Book/Printed MaterialLetter from Gabriela Mistral, March 6, 1921, Santiago, Chile, to Manuel Magallanes Moure, Concepción, Chile. Gabriela Mistral (1889--1957), the pseudonym of Lucila Godoy Alcayaga, was an educator, diplomat, and poet, who in 1945 became the first Latin American author to win the Nobel Prize in Literature. Born in the northern city of Vicuña, Chile, Mistral developed an early interest in poetry, literature, the Bible, and the natural environment, particularly that of her childhood town of Monte Grande. Largely self-educated,…- Contributor: Mistral, Gabriela
- Date: 1921-01-01
- Resource: - 1 page
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Book/Printed MaterialLetter from Gabriela Mistral, 1922, Santiago, Chile, to Manuel Magallanes Moure, Concepción, Chile. Gabriela Mistral (1889--1957), the pseudonym of Lucila Godoy Alcayaga, was an educator, diplomat, and poet, who in 1945 became the first Latin American author to win the Nobel Prize in Literature. Born in the northern city of Vicuña, Chile, Mistral developed an early interest in poetry, literature, the Bible, and the natural environment, particularly that of her childhood town of Monte Grande. Largely self-educated,…- Contributor: Mistral, Gabriela
- Date: 1922-01-01
- Resource: - 1 page
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Book/Printed MaterialLetter from Gabriela Mistral, February 15, 1915, Los Andes, Chile, to Manuel Magallanes Moure, Concepción, Chile. Gabriela Mistral (1889--1957), the pseudonym of Lucila Godoy Alcayaga, was an educator, diplomat, and poet, who in 1945 became the first Latin American author to win the Nobel Prize in Literature. Born in the northern city of Vicuña, Chile, Mistral developed an early interest in poetry, literature, the Bible, and the natural environment, particularly that of her childhood town of Monte Grande. Largely self-educated,…- Contributor: Mistral, Gabriela
- Date: 1915-01-01
- Resource: - 4 pages
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Book/Printed MaterialLetter from Gabriela Mistral, May 17, 1915, Santiago, Chile, to Manuel Magallanes Moure, Concepción, Chile. Gabriela Mistral (1889--1957), the pseudonym of Lucila Godoy Alcayaga, was an educator, diplomat, and poet, who in 1945 became the first Latin American author to win the Nobel Prize in Literature. Born in the northern city of Vicuña, Chile, Mistral developed an early interest in poetry, literature, the Bible, and the natural environment, particularly that of her childhood town of Monte Grande. Largely self-educated,…- Contributor: Mistral, Gabriela
- Date: 1915-01-01
- Resource: - 6 pages