Abbé Raynal, Autograph manuscript on Central American colonial history, [after 1777]. Germany Ribeiro da Silva

Ribeiro da Silva

The print was made by Van der Schley for Antoine Francois Prevost d’Exile’s Histoire Generale des Voyages

smaller Ottoman naskh hand

and anonymous

While attribution remains unresolved here (the signature is abbreviated)

Abbé Raynal, Autograph manuscript on Central American colonial history, [after 1777]. Germany Ribeiro da SilvaRaynal on Central American colonial history [Guillaume Thomas Franois Abb Raynal (1713 1796)]. Autograph manuscript. No place, [after 1777 1796]. 4. 1 p. on laid paper with fleur de lis watermark. With a loose engraved portrait of Raynal. Extensive autograph notes in French by Abb Raynal on William Robertsons history of Central America in The History of America (1777), particularly discussing Mexican early colonial history. This autograph is not