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"Syllacio, Nicolò"

 
 
Syllacio, Nicolò (detail)
   
1494?
Ad sapientissimum Ludovicum Mariam Sforzam ....
Pavia: 1-20.
–Facsimile: Florence, 1900. Engl. transl.: S. E. Morison (1963: 229-245; q.v.). A letter to the Duke of Milan, dated Dec. 13, 1494, and publ. in 1494 or 1495, which gives a partial account of Christopher Columbus's second voyage to the New World. Only four copies exist. According to Morison, this is "the earliest imprint on the New World after Columbus's own Letter." This is also the earliest reference cited in this bibliography.

Daryl P. Domning, Research Associate, Department of Paleobiology, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. 20560, and Laboratory of Evolutionary Biology, Department of Anatomy, College of Medicine, Howard University, Washington, D.C. 20059.
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