Christopher Columbus and How He Received and Imparted the Spirit of Discovery

CHAPTER V.

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THE ALLUREMENTS OF PORTUGAL 85

ILLUSTRATIONS: Part of the Laurentian Portolano, 87; Map of Andrea Bianco, 89; Prince Henry, the Navigator, 93; Astrolabes of Regiomontanus, 95, 96; Sketch Map of African Discovery, 98; Fra Mauro's World-Map, 99; Tomb of Prince Henry at Batalha, 100; Statue of Prince Henry at Belem, 101.