1The name of two Italian explorers and navigators.
卡伯特（两位意大利探险家及航海家之名）
1.1John (c.1450–c.1498); Italian name Giovanni Caboto. He sailed from Bristol in 1497 in search of Asia, but in fact landed on the mainland of North America, the first European to do so.
1.2Sebastian (c.1475–1557), son of John. Sebastian accompanied his father on his voyage in 1497 and made further voyages after the latter's death, most notably to Brazil and the River Plate (1526).
1The name of two Italian explorers and navigators.
卡伯特（两位意大利探险家及航海家之名）
1.1John (c.1450–c.1498); Italian name Giovanni Caboto. An Italian in the service of England, he sailed from Bristol in 1497 in search of Asia, but in fact discovered the mainland of North America.
1.2Sebastian (c.1475–c.1557), son of John. It is thought that he accompanied his father on his voyage in 1497 and that he made further voyages after the latter's death, most notably to explore the coast of Brazil and the Plate River in 1526.