How did European artists and writers portray the New World and its inhabitants?

History of Juan Ponce de Leon's Voyages to Florida: Source Records. Florida Historical Society Quarterly. Volume 14, number 1 (July 1935), pages 3-70. Located on the western edge of the city at 3400 Ponce de Leon Parkway, Ponce de Leon Park overlooks the vast expanse of Charlotte Harbor. Aug 30, 2023 ... Juan Ponce de León was born into Spanish nobility and may have accompanied Christopher Columbus on the 1493 voyage to the New World. Juan Ponce de León, born Juan Ponce de León y Figueroa, was a Spanish explorer and conquistador in the early 1500s. Born to a noble Spanish family in the ... Jan 24, 2022 ... A statue of Spanish colonial–era general Juan Ponce de León was toppled in Puerto Rico ahead of a visit from Spanish King Felipe VI to the US territory this ... Named for Spanish explorer Juan Ponce de León's mythical search for the Fountain of Youth, Ponce de Leon Springs attracts Atlantans seeking rest and ... Juan Ponce de Leon was born on December 3, 1460 in Sines, Germany. He became interested in sailing through his cousin, Christopher Columbus. Oct 31, 2019 ... Later, he served as a soldier, and took part in the Spanish campaigns against the Emirate of Granada. Once the war was concluded, Ponce de ... Jul 14, 2018 ... However, “the native Calusa people fiercely resisted the incursion.” Ponce de Leon was injured in the leg by a poisoned arrow. The settlers ... Feb 8, 2013 ... This year, Florida commemorates the 500th anniversary of Juan Ponce de León's ... While Ponce de Leon's time in Florida was short, his impact was ...