Title: Diario de don Francisco de Paula Martínez y Sáez
Description: "A personal diary from the Aug. 1862-June 1865 Spanish scientific expedition that circumnavigated South America. Description of trips down the Amazon, into central California, and others. Mostly personal activities, with some natural history and local descriptions included. Does not discuss the scientific results of the trip"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57.
Subjects: Spain, Description and travel, Diaries, Spanish, Natural history, Scientific expeditions, Discovery and exploration, Spain. Comisión Científica del Pacífico, History
Places: Pacific Coast (North America), South America, Pacific Coast (South America)
People: Francisco de Paula Martinez y Sáez (1835-1908)
Time periods: 19th century