Luís_Monteiro_Coutinho_battling_an_Acehnese_Captain.jpg
Summary
Description Luís Monteiro Coutinho battling an Acehnese Captain.jpg |
English:
Luís Monteiro Coutinho battling an Acehnese Captain, severing the trunk of his elephant. Description of the source:
Original autograph manuscript, dedicated to D. Aleixo de Meneses (1559-1617), Archbishop of Goa, and Viceroy of Portugal.
A historical-biographical work, it describes the main episodes in the life of Luís Monteiro Coutinho, and the events that led to his death in 1588, by order of the king of Acem; it reveals concerns in terms of historical accuracy, evident in the detailed descriptions of the places and fortresses where the events took place, as well as transcripts of official documents regarding the biographed person.
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Historia de serviços com martirio de Luis Mont[eir]o Cout[inh]o / ordenada por Manoel Godinho de Eredia Math[ematic]o. Anno de 1615 via https://twitter.com/toniocampolopez/status/1592230224078553089 |
Author | Manuel Godinho de Erédia (1563–1623) |
Licensing
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This work is in the public domain in its country of origin and other countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 70 years or fewer . This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published (or registered with the U.S. Copyright Office ) before January 1, 1929. |
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