Locating Garcia de Orta in the Port City of Goa and the Indian Ocean World

@inproceedings{Costa2016LocatingGD,
  title={Locating Garcia de Orta in the Port City of Goa and the Indian Ocean World},
  author={Palmira Fontes da Costa},
  year={2016}
}
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Organic dyes in illuminated manuscripts: a unique cultural and historic record
  • M. Melo, P. Nabais, I. Whitworth
  • Chemistry
    Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences
  • 2016
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The findings in fourteenth–sixteenth century manuscripts confirm the hypothesis that this dye was lost during the High Middle Ages, to be later rediscovered.