The Voyage of Verrazzano

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Excerpt from The Voyage of Verrazzano: A Chapter in the Early History of Maritime Discovery in AmericaThe idea of a voyage having been performed before the storms, seems to be due to an alteration which Ramusio made in this portion of the letter, by introducing the wort success, as Of the four ships. Charlevoix ex pressly refers to Ramusio as his authority and Mr. Brevoort makes a paraphrase from the Carli and Ramusio versions combined. (notes on the Verrazano Map in Journal of the Am. Geog. Society of New York, vol.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.