André Thevet (/təˈveɪ/; French: [təvɛ]; 1516 – 23 November 1590) was a French Franciscan priest, explorer, cosmographer and writer who travelled to the...
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Marguerite of Navarre, and in later histories by François de Belleforest and André Thévet. Her story has been retold many times since 1560. Marguerite de La Rocque's...
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Cē Ācatl Topiltzin (section Work by Andre Thevet)
tow. This third translation, which is written by French cosmographer André de Thevet, was translated from a lost Spanish version in the sixteenth century...
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published in French in 1557 by the French Franciscan priest and explorer André Thevet after his experiences in France Antarctique, a French settlement in modern...
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travel report Les singularitez de la France antarctique by André Thévet. Given that Thévet alludes to a flightless bird named Aponar in 1555, it could...
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France. It was certainly in the possession of André Thévet, cosmographer to King Henry II of France. Thévet wrote his name in five places on the codex,...
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hunting and living grounds. It was officially registered by the Frenchman André Thevet in December 1555, and acknowledged by King Henri II as a French discovery...
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Egypt and published their travel accounts, such as Joos van Ghistele and André Thévet, put Thebes in or close to Memphis. The Karnak temple complex is first...
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book of the famous Vrais portraits de la vie des hommes illustres by André Thevet Paris 1584, which bears the arms and initials of James. The subscription...
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the clear statement of Thevet himself, à Plaisance en Italie. André Thevet (1556). Cosmographie de Levant, par F. André Thevet... (in French). Lyon: Ian...
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