Article ID: CBB797035586

Una firma autógrafa de Gonzalo Fernández de Oviedo, antiguos poseedores y circulación de un ejemplar “De la Natural Historia de las Indias” (2017)

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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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Authors & Contributors
Acosta, Cristóbal de
Beretta, Francesco
Binding, Paul
Blouet, Olwyn Mary
Bretelle-Establet, Florence
Elmqvist Söderlund, Inga
Journals
Notes and Records: The Royal Society Journal of the History of Science
Archives of Natural History
Centaurus: International Magazine of the History of Mathematics, Science, and Technology
Colonial Latin American Review
East Asian Science, Technology, and Medicine
Endeavour: Review of the Progress of Science
Publishers
Agencia Española de Cooperación Internacional
Anchor
Center for History of Science at the Royal Swedish Academy of Scieces
Palgrave Macmillan
REVIEW (Headline Book Publishing)
University of Wisconsin Press
Concepts
Primary literature (historical sources)
Books
Natural history
Medicine
Colonialism
Travel; exploration
People
Adams, Charles Francis
Copernicus, Nicolaus
Edwards, Bryan
Euclid
Fernández de Oviedo, Gonzalo
Galen
Time Periods
16th century
18th century
17th century
19th century
Renaissance
20th century
Places
East Indies
West Indies
Netherlands
England
India
Rome (Italy)
Institutions
British East India Company
Royal Society of London
Auckland Institute and Musem
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