Definition
Sebastian Cabot was an Italian-Venetian explorer, cartographer, and navigator. He was the son of John Cabot (Giovanni Caboto). He contributed to the exploration of North and South America. He served both England and Spain during his career. He is known for his mapmaking skills and his efforts to find a Northwest Passage. Think of him as continuing his father's legacy while forging his own path. He's like the second generation in a family of explorers.