Más allá de los mares conocidos. Cinco siglos de la expedición Magallanes-Elcano

Una obra sobre Juan Jos de Austria no es ya a estas alturas algo novedoso en el mbito de nuestra historiograf¡a. Sin embargo no est en absoluto de m s que se realicen aportaciones serias como la que nos ofrece en este amplio volumen el Profesor de Historia del Derecho Don Ignacio Ruiz Rodr¡guez, basadas en una ingente labor de archivo, con objeto de ilustrar un per¡odo que a pesar de todo resulta a£n de lo menos estudiados de nuestra historia.

La presente obra viene a ser uan continuaci¢n de la obra publicada en 2005 "Apuntes de Historia del Derecho y de las Instituciones Espa¤olas,

Este libro versa sobre las investigaciones realizadas durante doce meses en Nueva Espana por la Expedicion Malaspina, el viaje cientifico espanol mas importante del siglo XVIII. Por sus paginas nos enteramos del grupo de cientificos que la formaban, de sus pesquisas, aventuras, satisfacciones y retos, asi como de sus magnificas aportaciones a la ciencia ilustrada, en las postrimerias del Siglo de las Luces.

Gli undici saggi qui raccolti ripropongono i frutti ancora attuali di un incontro tenuto a Pisa nel 1998 tra studiosi spagnoli, italiani e francesi sui rapporti tra gli Stati italiani e la Spagna durante il periodo della "preponderanza" di quest'ultima. Tema classico, che à ̈ stato considerato in questo caso in un'ottica interdisciplinare e alla luce degli scambi di civiltà (politici, culturali, letterari) che si sono stabiliti fra i diversi poli nel corso del Cinque-Seicento. Annotation Supplied by Informazioni Editoriali

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Seventeen Egyptologists and archaeologists probe the most compelling mysteries of ancient Egypt in this illustrated collection of 70 brief essays. Answers to age-old questions about Egyptian burial rituals, architecture, and royalty are provided, and recent discoveries are discussed—evidence that Tutankhamen was murdered, boats buried intact deep in the desert beside the tombs of the earliest kings, unexplained shafts inside the Great Pyramids aligned with the stars, and a massive mausoleum built for the many sons of Ramses II. The essays are supplemented with evocative photographs,...