Juan Sebastian Cano: the first man who sailed around the world
Document:
44
Printer:
Imprenta de Vicente Garcia Torres, Mexico
Book / Album /Dossier:
España pintoresca, artística, monumental, literaria y de costumbres : Tomo I
Date Ilustration format :
1843
Date Theme :
1843
Physical description:
1 13 x 11 cm engraving
Notes:
(Getaria 1476- Pacific Ocean 1526) an experienced sailor because of the knowledge he had obtained in fishing and commercial boats he took part as a boatswain in Magellan’s expedition. He was arrested in the officers’ rebellion against Magellan. After Magellan had died and his successor, Juan Carvallo, had been defeated, he captained the Nao Victoria around the world on a journey that ended on the 8th of September 1522.
Subjects:
Art and Architecture-Painting-Portraits History- Historical events Trades-Sailors