Balboa claiming dominion over the South Seas on behalf of the King of Spain

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Balboa claiming dominion over the South Seas on behalf of the King of Spain

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Print shows Balboa standing in the Pacific Ocean holding a sword and the banner of Spain.

Copyright 1893 by Gebbie & Co.
Illus. in: The American continent and its inhabitants before its discovery by Columbus / Annie C. Cady. Philadelphia : Gebbie & Co., 1893.
Part of series: America before Columbus.
Reference copy available in LOT 4409-B.

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balboa vasco nunez de

explorers

spanish

pacific ocean

discovery and exploration