Book at German auctioneers led to an Inquisition

Bid to a double-estimate €42,000 (£36,290) in a Ketterer Kunst (20% buyer’s premium) sale of May 22 was a very rare, 1566-67 Lisbon first of 'Chronica da felicissimo rei dom Emanuel…'

A history of the reign of King Manuel I, including the great Portuguese voyages of discovery and c…

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