Exílios, Fluxos Migratórios e Solidariedade
Exiles,Migratory Flows and Solidarity
Exiles,Migratory Flows and Solidarity
Catálogos / Catalogs
A Construção da Europa – História, Memória e Mito do Europeísmo ao Longo de 1000 Anos The Construction of Europe: History, Memory and Myth of Europeanness over 1000 years
Catálogo/Catalog
A Construção da Europa – História, Memória e Mito do Europeísmo ao Longo de 1000 Anos The Construction of Europe: History, Memory and Myth of Europeanness over 1000 years
Painting the World: a Manuscript Atlas
1571, Goa (Índia) 1 volume of 18 folios, coloured maps on parchment; 53,0×40,4 cm Portuguese National Archive of Torre do Tombo Ref Code: PT/TT/CRT/165 Fernão Vaz Dourado (ca. 1520- ca. 1580) was a Portuguese cartographer who worked in Goa, India. Not much is known about his biography, but it is very likely that he was …
Mathematicians helping sailors
1564, (Portugal) 1 bound volume, manuscript on parchment, 29 folios; 31,5×21,5×1,5 cm Portuguese National Archive of Torre do Tombo Ref Code: PT/TT/MSLIV/0869 Many scientific and technical developments made during the 16th century, in response to the new needs of oceanic navigation, were adaptations of previously existing procedures. Both nautical instruments and nautical techniques were frequently …
A Compilation of Knowledge to cross the Oceans
1560, (Portugal) 1 bound volume, manuscript on paper and parchment; 241 folios; 42,5 x 30,0 x 6,0 cm (cover), 40,3×27,7 cm (folios) Portuguese National Archive of Torre do Tombo Ref Code: PT/TT/CRT/166 Starting in the 15th century, several European nations initiated a maritime expansionist movement that led to the creation of vast colonial empires. Long-distance …
New Lands and a New Sky
01-05-1500, (place unidentified) 1 document of 2 folios, manuscript on paper, 31,0×21,9 cm Portuguese National Archive of Torre do Tombo Ref Code: PT/TT/CC/3/0002/000002 The arrival of the Europeans in America, and the opening of maritime commercial lines between Europa and Asia, were epoch-defining events destined to transform the history of the world. Long distance ocean …
25 of April bridge, Lisbon
[Post. 6-8-1966], Lisbon (Portugal) 1 black and white photo, paper; 23,2×16,0 cm Portuguese National Archive of Torre do Tombo Ref Code: PT/TT/SNI/ARQF/DO-014-002B/52478 The city of Lisbon lies on the banks of the vast estuary of the river Tagus. Lisbon occupied the northern (right) side of the river for many centuries, while the sparsely populated south …
A Stamping and Dyeing factory in Lisbon
s/d, Lisbon, (Portugal) 1 sheet hand-colored drawing on paper; 111,5×62,0 cm Portuguese National Archive of Torre do Tombo Ref Code: PT/TT/MR/1/123 Industrialisation during the mid-19th century had a significant impact on city landscapes. The document here illustrates the effects that new industrial facilities had on the urban environment. The document is part of the administrative …