Program

Research Programs: Translations

Period of Performance

5/1/1987 - 6/30/1988

Funding Totals (outright + matching)

$33,265.00 (approved)
$31,680.26 (awarded)


Italian Sources for the New World Encounter (1492-1521)

FAIN: RL-21124-87

UCLA; Regents of the University of California, Los Angeles (Los Angeles, CA 90024-4201)
Fredi Chiappelli (Project Director: August 1986 to November 1988)

To support the translation of firsthand Italian accounts of the Columbian voyages, and a variety of public and private texts that reflect the response of Renaissance Italy to its earliest contact with the New World.