Chartering of the San Salvador by Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo to Juan Gomez Camacho, 1538
Entry/Object ID
A0313.1
Scope and Content
Print on canvas facsimile reproduction of the document in which Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo charters his ship, the San Salvador, in the port of Iztapa, to Juan Gomez Camacho, to take horses with their saddles and fittings to Peru in 1538.
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Archives Collection
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Getty AAT
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prints (visual works)
Search Terms
San Salvador, Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo, Iztapa, Peru
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Juan Rodriguez, a resident of the city of Santiago, owner of the ship called San Salvador, which was at the port of Iztapa, contracted Juan Gomez Camacho to take this ship to the region of Peru, with four horses, and with a Spaniard and a Black slave to care for them, four saddles, four lances and four dozen horseshoes. Juan Rodriguez also agreed to prepare the ship with all necessary supplies for the voyage.
