De los riesgos y seguros de la carrera de Indias

Synopsis of De los riesgos y seguros de la carrera de Indias

This work by Manuel Maestro explores the origins of Spanish and Ibero-American insurance, focusing on the 'Carrera de Indias'. The author demonstrates how the insurance institution was already structured at that time, serving as a decisive factor in enabling intercontinental maritime traffic and trade with the New World.