André Thevet (/təˈveɪ/; French: [təvɛ]; 1516 – 23 November 1590) was a French Franciscan priest, explorer, cosmographer and writer who travelled to the...

Marguerite of Navarre, and in later histories by François de Belleforest and André Thévet. Her story has been retold many times since 1560. Marguerite de La Rocque's...

tow. This third translation, which is written by French cosmographer André de Thevet, was translated from a lost Spanish version in the sixteenth century...

percent was a direct consequence of the Venetians' defeat at Agnadello. André Thevet, Portraits from the French Renaissance and the Wars of Religion, transl...

published in French in 1557 by the French Franciscan priest and explorer André Thevet after his experiences in France Antarctique, a French settlement in modern...

America", the toucan, was based on an illustration by André Thevet, and she also copied his "Su". Thevet had a number of connections to Mary, and the Guise...

Egypt and published their travel accounts, such as Joos van Ghistele and André Thévet, put Thebes in or close to Memphis. The Karnak temple complex is first...

France. It was certainly in the possession of André Thévet, cosmographer to King Henry II of France. Thévet wrote his name in five places on the codex,...

by an author, and usually now lost. Seven years after visiting Giza, André Thévet (Cosmographie de Levant, 1556) described the Sphinx as "the head of a...

travel report Les singularitez de la France antarctique by André Thévet. Given that Thévet alludes to a flightless bird named Aponar in 1555, it could...

nine-tiered heavens)." In the Histoyre du Mechique, Franciscan priest André Thevet translated a Nahuatl source reporting that in this layer of heaven there...

Lucien Thévet (June 3, 1914 – June 30, 2007) was a twentieth-century French horn player and teacher in France. Lucien Thévet's father, Eugène Thévet, an...

shark's teeth was held by some since at least 1554, when cosmographer André Thevet described it as hearsay, although he did not believe it. The earliest...

France Antarctique. According to the description of French priest André de Thevet, the German soldier of fortune and sailor Hans Staden (1525–1579) was...

Vasili III Sovereign of all Russia Engraving by André Thevet, 1584 Grand Prince of Moscow and all Russia Reign 6 November 1505 – 3 December 1533 Coronation...

Imaginative portrayal of Origen by André Thévet...

of Paris began to use the plant, making Nicot a celebrity. Although André Thevet argued that he had introduced tobacco to France, the plant was called...

the clear statement of Thevet himself, à Plaisance en Italie. André Thevet (1556). Cosmographie de Levant, par F. André Thevet... (in French). Lyon: Ian...

An engraving of Mustafa by André Thevet, dated 1584...

forms of ritual cannibalism (as detailed in the 16th century writings of André Thévet, Hans Staden and Jean de Léry) and a metaphorical instance of cannibalism:...

nine-tired heavens)." In the Histoyre du Mechique, Franciscan priest André Thevet translated a Nahuatl source reporting that in this layer of heaven there...

Germanic languages until after the Middle Ages. The French explorer André Thévet commented in 1558: "the beak [is] similar to that of a cormorant or other...

of certain types of maples during the spring thaw to harvest the sap. André Thevet, the "Royal Cosmographer of France", wrote about Jacques Cartier drinking...

Loeb Classical Library Theophrastus: Enquiry into Plants vol. I, 1916. André Thevet illustrated in his iconographic compendium, Les vraies Pourtrats et vies...

forms of ritual cannibalism (as detailed in the 16th century writings of André Thévet, Hans Staden, and Jean de Léry), and a metaphorical instance of cannibalism:...

Pierre Belon, naturalist Pierre Gilles d'Albi, the future cosmographer André Thévet, philosopher Guillaume Postel, traveler Nicolas de Nicolay, or the cleric...

observers in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. The French writer André Thevet, living in Brazil during the 1550's, wrote about his experience of these...

general for his uncle Louis XII, killed at the battle of Ravenna in 1512. André Thevet, Portraits from the French Renaissance and the Wars of Religion, transl...

Nicotiana, although André Thevet claimed that he, not Nicot, had introduced tobacco to France; historians believe this unlikely, but Thevet was the first Frenchman...

Constantine XI as depicted in 1584 by André Thevet...