Title: An historical and geographical description of the Great Country and River of the Amazons in America

Subtitle: Drawn out of diverse authors, and reduced into a better form; with a Map of the River , and of its Provinces , being that place which Sir Walter Raleigh intended to conquer and plant, when he made his voyage to Guiana. Written in French by the Count of Pagan, and dedicated to Cardinal Mazarin, in order to a Conquest by the Cardinal's motion to be undertaken. And now translated into English by William Hamilton, and humbly offered to His Majesty, as worthy his consideration

Writer: Blaise-François de Pagan

Translator: William Hamilton

Dados sobre a tradução

• Type: Obra Literária
• Classification: Ensaio, estudo, polêmica; Tradução
• Publication year: 1661
• Publisher: John Starkey, Londres, Inglaterra
• Languages: Inglês
• Medium: Impresso

Dados do(s) original(ais)

• Original title: Relation historique et géographique, de la grande rivière des Amazones dans l'Amérique
• Partial translation of the work(s)
• Language(s) of the translated work: Francês

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PAGAN, Blaise-François de. An historical and geographical description of the Great Country and River of the Amazons in America: Drawn out of diverse authors, and reduced into a better form; with a Map of the River , and of its Provinces , being that place which Sir Walter Raleigh intended to conquer and plant, when he made his voyage to Guiana. Written in French by the Count of Pagan, and dedicated to Cardinal Mazarin, in order to a Conquest by the Cardinal's motion to be undertaken. And now translated into English by William Hamilton, and humbly offered to His Majesty, as worthy his consideration.Translation from William Hamilton. Londres, Inglaterra: John Starkey, 1661.