The Digital Ark: Early Modern Collections of Curiosities in England and Scotland, 1580-1700
Martin Frobisher (c. 1535 or 1539 - 15 Nov 1594)
Other biography: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin_Frobisher TravellerRelevant locations: Newfoundland, Canada
Relationships: Calichough (-1577) was a unspecified Martin Frobisher
Ginoct (-1577) was a unspecified Martin Frobisher
Nutioc (-1577) was a unspecified Martin Frobisher
Linked Objects: Donator of object(s) - Narwhal tusk
References in Documents:
After leaving this extensive and pleasant garden, and presenting our gratuity to
the gardener, the governor of the royal palace, one of the nobility, to whom we
had previously sent in our letter of introduction, received us, and after he had
returned our letter he presented us to his wife and daughters, who were to take
us over all the inner royal apartments and cabinets, and show us all the
treasures then in the place, and whatever the woman and daughters pointed out
was all told us in French by an interpreter who was with us. The first room they
showed us into contained the