Encompassing the Globe – Portugal and the World in the 16th and 17th Centuries

Running from the 24th June – 16th September this exhibition is being held at the Smithsonian Freer and Sackler Galleries in Washington, USA. For those of us living too far away to visit, I’ve discovered their website has an excellent feature on the exhibition with lots of information and images from the collection. I definately recommend you go over and take a look