George Collingridge
CONTENTS.
[I. In Quest of the Spice Islands]
[II. Voyages to the Spice Islands and Discovery of Papua]
[III. The Spice Islands in Ribero's Map]
[IV. Villalobos' Expedition and Further Discoveries in Papua]
[V. The First Map of New Guinea]
[VI. Jave-la-Grande, The First Map of Australia]
[VII. Pierre Desceliers' Map]
[VIII. Desliens' Map]
[IX. Mendana and Sarmiento Discover the Solomons]
[X. Mendana in Search of the Solomon Islands. An Early Map of the Solomons]
[XI. Queiroz's Voyage. A Spanish Map of the Bay of St. Philip and St. James, in Espiritu-Santo Island (New Hebrides)]
[XII. Torres' Discoveries]
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.
[1. Prince Henry the Navigator]
[2. Statue of Prince Henry]
[3. Portuguese Fleet]
[4. Magellan]
[5. The Victoria]
[6. The Trinidad in a Squall]
[7. Flying Fish (From an Old Map)]
[8. Sebastian del Cano]
[9. Scene in the Spice Islands]
[10. Tidor Volcano, seen from Ternate]
[11. The Cassowary]
[12. Spanish Ships]
[13. Nutmegs and Cloves, from an Old Chart]
[14. Banda Volcano]
[15. Diego do Couto's Pig]
[16. Malay Press]
[17. Spanish Ships]
[18. Guinea Fowl]
[19. Scene in New Guinea]
[20. Spanish Caravels]
[21. The Great Albuquerque]
[22. Bamboos]
[23. Guanaco]
[24. Marco Polo]
[25. Ant Hills]
[26. Mendana's Fleet]
[27. Crescent-shaped canoes]
[28. Scene in the Solomon Islands]
[29. Tinacula Volcano, from Santa Cruz]
[30. Queiroz's Fleet]
[31. An Atoll Reef]
[32. Type of Island Woman]
[33. War Drums]
[34. Scene in the Solomon Islands]