Henry Harrisse was a writer, lawyer, art critic, and American historian who authored books on the discovery of America and geographic representations of the New World.
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![The early Spanish and Portuguese computations of the Tordesillas Meridian, according to Harrisse.[1]](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/19/Henry_Harisse%2C_Ligne_de_d%C3%A9marcation_selon_le_Trait%C3%A9_de_Tordesillas%2C_1494-1.jpg/1280px-Henry_Harisse%2C_Ligne_de_d%C3%A9marcation_selon_le_Trait%C3%A9_de_Tordesillas%2C_1494-1.jpg)
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About this person
Country
FranceCategory
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1829 to 1910 · aged 80
Written about in
10 languages
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