RHETOR 151 Chapter Notes - Chapter 4: Nautical Chart
2 Feb 2017
School
Department
Course
Professor
Document Summary
Columbus" journal in his voyage of 1492, a journey whose meaning is highly contested. Royalty, who love and promote christianity, sent c to see the princes, people and territories, learn about them and learn the proper method to convert them to the faith of the crown. After expelling jews, the royals granted me great favors, ennobled me that thenceforth i might call myself don, and be high admiral of the sea, and perpetual viceroy and. Governor in all the islands and continents which i might discover and acquire . Wants to leave the dignity to be inherited by his eldest son, and thus descend from degree to degree forever . Thus determined to keep this account to describe everyday occurrences. Intention to draw up a nautical chart that contains parts of the oceans and leans, and to compose a book representing the whole by pictures with latitudes and longitudes. Pinta broke down on the way there.
