A Journal of the First Voyage of Vasco Da Gama, 1497-1499With Introduction And Bibliography By Jose Mannuel Garcia In Portuguese. English Translation By Teotonio R. D`Souza. |
Contents
A JOURNAL OF THE VOYAGE OF VASCO DA GAMA IN 149799 | 5 |
Calecut | 48 |
The Voyage home | 79 |
The figurehead of the S Raphael | 91 |
The Kingdoms to the South of Calecut | 96 |
About Elephants | 102 |
APPENDICES | 109 |
B GIROLAMO SERNIGIS LETTERS 1499 | 119 |
A Caravel | 158 |
Cãos Padrão at Cape Cross | 169 |
E MUSTERROLL OF VASCO DA GAMAS FLEET | 173 |
Lisbon to the Cape Verde Islands p 186 the Voyage | 199 |
The Indian Ocean according to the Mohit | 209 |
see p 200 | 222 |
H HONOURS AND REWARDS bestowed upon Vasco da Gama | 225 |
A tower at Mombasa from a photograph by Sir John Kirk 39 | 238 |
THREE PORTUGUESE ACCOUNTS OF VASCO DA GAMAS | 145 |
VASCO DA GAMAS SHIPS AND THEIR EQUIPMENT | 157 |
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