Picture No | 10005027 |
Date | 22 January 1462 |
Description | Portuguese discovery of Sao Vicente, Cape Verde |
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The discovery by the Portuguese of the island of Saint Vincent (Sao Vicente), Cape Verde, off the west coast of Africa. The island was discovered on Saint Vincent's Day, hence its name.
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Source | Henrion, Missions catholiques vol 1.279 plate xx |
Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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