A Rare Edition by Heinrich Scherer
Published in Munich in the early 1700's
Note the illustration of Victoria the only surviving ship from Magellan’s fateful voyage during which 219 souls were
lost to the sea. The survivors are shown approaching Santa María church in Seville where they were to give
thanks to the Lord for their survival.
19.5" x 17" or 24.5" x 17" (50 x 43 or 62 x 43 cms)
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