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BARROS ARANA (Diego de). VIDA e Viagens de Fernão de Magalhães. Lisboa. 1881. - BARROS ARANA (Diego de) VIDA e Viagens de Fernão de Magalhães . Traducção do Hespanhol de Fernando de Magalhães Villas-Boas, com um Appendice Original. Lisboa: Typographia da Academia Real das Sciencias, 1881. 192, [4] pp., 1 mapa.: il.; 240 mm. Portuguese translation, accompanied by an original appendix authored by the translator, Fernando de Magalhães Villas-Boas, of the biography of Ferdinand Magellan written in Spanish by the Chilean historian Diego Barros Arana. The work narrates the life of the navigator and his circumnavigation voyage, and is illustrated with a colorful fold-out map. It is part of the already extensive Portuguese bibliography on Ferdinand Magellan produced throughout the 19th century, remaining a reference for the study of the reception, in Portugal, of the work of the historian Barros Arana. Esteemed and sought after. ⚑ Auto-translated via Google Translate