Rodrigues Costa, Júlio Manuel (Author)
This research note aims to disclose a copy of Oviedo’s About the natural history of the Indies, also known as Summary of the natural history, published in Toledo in 1526 and currently under the custody of Municipal Library of Porto, Portugal. Special features of this copy are presented: author’s handwritten signature and some ownership marks that allow us to identify previous owners, the connections between them and to track book circulation.
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