The Digital Ark: Early Modern Collections of Curiosities in England and Scotland, 1580-1700
Henry Hudson (c. 1565 - 1611)
English explorer and navigator best known for his attempts to discover the Northwest passage and exploration of present-day Canada and northeastern United States; namesake of Hudson Strait and Hudson Bay. Dictionary of National Biography entry: https://doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/14030 Other biography: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Hudson Relevant locations: Birth place in England, EuropeReferences in Documents:
Musaeum Tradescantianum (1656) Knife wherewith
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