John Cabot (Italian: Giovanni Caboto [dʒoˈvanni kaˈbɔːto]; c. 1450 – c. 1499) was an Italian navigator and explorer. His 1497 voyage to the coast of North America under the commission of Henry VII, King of England is the earliest known European exploration of coastal North America since the Norse visits to Vinland in the eleventh century. (From Wikipedia) More about John Cabot:
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Books by John Cabot Books about John Cabot: Filed under: Cabot, John, -1498? Cabot and Bristol's Age of Discovery: The Bristol Discovery Voyages 1480-1509 (some images removed from free online edition; Bristol: Cabot Project Publications, c2016), by Evan T. Jones and Margaret M. Condon (multiple formats at archive.org) The Cabots and the Discovery of America; With a Description and History of Brandon Hill, the Site of the Cabot Memorial Tower (Bristol; London: E. Nister; W.F. Mack, ca.1897), by Elizabeth Hodges, illust. by S. Loxton (multiple formats at archive.org) John Cabot, the Discoverer of North America and Sebastian, His Son: A Chapter of the Maritime History of England Under the Tudors, 1496-1557 (London: Stevens, 1896), by Henry Harrisse (multiple formats at archive.org) The Journal of Christopher Columbus (During His First Voyage, 1492-93), and Documents Relating the Voyages of John Cabot and Gaspar Corte Real (London: Printed for the Hakluyt Society, 1893), by Christopher Columbus, ed. by Clements R. Markham (multiple formats at archive.org)
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Books by John Cabot: Books in the extended shelves: Cabot, John, -1498?: The discovery of Newfoundland by John Cabot in 1497 (s.n., 1897), also by D. W. Prowse (page images at HathiTrust) Cabot, John, -1498?: The journal of Christopher Columbus (during his first voyage, 1492-93) and documents relating to the voyages of John Cabot and Gaspar Corte Real (Hakluyt Society, 1893), also by Christopher Columbus and Gaspar Corte-Real (page images at HathiTrust) Cabot, John, -1498?: The La Cosa map and the Cabot voyages. Was New York Bay discovered by John Cabot, 1498? (Tall Tree Library, 1946), also by George E. Nunn, Sebastian Cabot, and Juan de la Cosa (page images at HathiTrust) Cabot, John, -1498?: Report of the Cabot proceedings at the Halifax meeting of the Royal Society of Canada, June 21-25, 1897 (J. Wilson, 1897), also by Edward G. Porter, Sebastian Cabot, and Royal Society of Canada (page images at HathiTrust)
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