CAMOENS’ [Luís de Camões] CAVE, MACAO It is delightful to discover in a remote corner of Asia an object like Camoens’ cave, consecrated to the memory of European genius. It is well known that the adventurous bard having too freely indulged his wit in satire, was disgraced by Francisco Barreto, the viceroy of Goa, and banished to Macao. Tradition still preserves some records of his residence. colour print from the book ' A Picturesque Voyage to India by Way of China ' by Thomas Daniell, and William Daniell, London : Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, and William Daniell by


CAMOENS’ [Luís de Camões] CAVE, MACAO It is delightful to discover in a remote corner of Asia an object like Camoens’ cave, consecrated to the memory of European genius. It is well known that the adventurous bard having too freely indulged his wit in satire, was disgraced by Francisco Barreto, the viceroy of Goa, and banished to Macao. Tradition still preserves some records of his residence. colour print from the book ' A Picturesque Voyage to India by Way of China ' by Thomas Daniell, and William Daniell, London : Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, and William Daniell by Thomas Davison, 1810. The Daniells' original watercolors for the scenes depicted herein are now at the Yale Center for British Art, Department of Rare Books and Manuscripts,


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