presented “The Italian who Changed the World: and the Construction of the First of the Earth” at the conference "The Foreignness of Universal Historiography"
June 13-15, Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters, Oslo

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La flotta di Capitan Magellano sta per mollare gli ormeggi! Pronti a circumnavigare per la prima volta il globo insieme a Paperin Pigafetta? Sarà un viaggio avvincente, solo su

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i wanted to make this a proper comic but midway i got super lazy..
Antonio Pigafetta was one of the orginal surviving men from magellan's expedition and he wrote journals about his experiences one of the entry was this weird bird..
precolonial

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When Pigafetta first arrived in pre-colonial Philippines, he was impressed by the amount of intricate gold adornments worn by the locals. As you can see from this illustration from the Boxer Codex, our ancestors were decked 💪

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