Bidspirit auction | DOCUMENTAÇÃO Ultramarina Portuguesa. Lisboa. 1960-1975.

DOCUMENTAÇÃO Ultramarina Portuguesa. Lisboa. 1960-1975. - DOCUMENTAÇÃO Ultramarina Portuguesa . Lisboa: Centro de Estudos Históricos Ultramarinos, 1960-1975. 7 [de 8] v.; 245 mm. A collection of documents reproducing primary sources on Portuguese maritime expansion preserved in foreign archives, namely the British Museum, the National Library of Madrid, and the General Archive of Simancas. The collection mainly comprises royal correspondence, general letters from India, and codices relating to the Portuguese presence in the East between the 16th and 18th centuries. Published in 7 volumes between 1960 and 1975, the complete work extends to a total of 8 volumes, with the final volume published only in 1983. An indispensable reference work for the study of Portuguese expansion in the East, still widely cited by modern historiography. A highly valued documentary collection. ⚑ Auto-translated via Google Translate