ALARCON, Hernando de (1500- )-. Spanish navigator
ALARCON, Hernando de (1500- )-. Spanish navigator and explorer. He drew the first geographical map of the peninsula of California and the western coast of Mexico. He disappeared on an expedition searching the mythical kingdom of Cibola along the Colorado River in 1541. Illustration from the book History of the Spanish Army'. Engraving. SPAIN. ARAGON. Zaragoza. Academia General Militar (General Military Academy)
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