Giovanni Battista Boazio
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Giovanni Battista Boazio was an Italian draftsman and cartographer. He mapped Sir Francis Drake
's voyage to the West Indies and America.
Francis Drake
Sir Francis Drake, Vice Admiral was an English sea captain, privateer, navigator, slaver, and politician of the Elizabethan era. Elizabeth I of England awarded Drake a knighthood in 1581. He was second-in-command of the English fleet against the Spanish Armada in 1588. He also carried out the...
's voyage to the West Indies and America.
External links
- Reuters Rare old British atlas sells for $1.3 million