To the shores of Chile : the journal and history of the Brouwer Expedition to Valdivia in 1643 /

An English translation of a Dutch travel account, published in Amsterdam in 1646, that describes the Dutch attempt to establish a foothold in the abandoned Spanish colonial city of Valdivia, Chile, in order to find gold and establish alliances with the indigenous Mapuche people.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Journael ende historis verhael van de reyse gedaen by oosten de straet la Maire, naer de custen van Chili.
Other Authors: Meuwese, Mark (Translator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: University Park : Pennsylvania State University Press, [2019]
Series:Latin American originals ; 14.
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Description
Summary:An English translation of a Dutch travel account, published in Amsterdam in 1646, that describes the Dutch attempt to establish a foothold in the abandoned Spanish colonial city of Valdivia, Chile, in order to find gold and establish alliances with the indigenous Mapuche people.
Physical Description:xvii, 114 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages [107]-110) and index.
ISBN:9780271083759
0271083751