Historia Tragico maritima

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Historia Tragico-maritima is a collection of accounts detailing maritime disasters suffered by Portuguese ships between 1552 and 1602. Authored by Bernardo Gomes de Brito, this historical work recounts harrowing tales of shipwrecks, perilous voyages, and the resilience of sailors facing unimaginable adversity. Written in Latin, the accounts offer vivid descriptions of storms, battles, and the constant threat of the sea. This collection provides valuable insight into the maritime history of Portugal, the challenges faced by early explorers, and the human drama inherent in these tragic events. Historia Tragico-maritima remains a compelling historical document, capturing both the ambition and the perils of Portugal's age of exploration.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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Pagina's: 562, Hardcover, Hutson Street Press