Linschoten „Itinerario“

03.02.2010, 14:14 | ML |   , , , , ,  

Jan Huygen van Linschoten (1563-1611), a merchant and explorer, left the Netherlands in 1576 to join his brother in Sevilla. After working for some years in Portugal and Spain, he got a position with the newly appointed Archbishop of Goa, João Vicente da Fonseca. Linschoten spent about five years as Secretary to the Archbishop and … → Continue reading

Sources: BSB, BVPB, digital, FIDES, gallica, LOC, NL.SG, UCM, ULB Sachsen-Anhalt, Universidad de Sevilla One comment - (Comments are closed)

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