The voyages & travels of the ambassadors sent by Frederick Duke of Holstein, to the great Duke of Muscovy, and the King of Persia. : Begun in the year M.DC.XXXIII. and finish'd in M.DC.XXXIX. Containing a compleat history of Muscovy, Tartary, Persia, and other adjacent countries. With several publick transactions reaching neer the present times; in VII. books. Whereto are added the Travels of John Albert de Mandelslo, (a gentleman belonging to the embassy) from Persia, into the East-Indies. Containing a particular description of Indosthan, the Mogul's Empire, th oriental ilands [sic], Japan, China, &c. and the revolutions which happened in those countries, within these few years; in III books. The whole work illustrated with divers accurate mapps, and figures. /
Olearius, Adam,1603-1671.
Mandelslo, Johann Albrecht von,1616-1644.Morgenländische Reyse-Beschreibung.English.1662
Davies, John,1625-1693.
London, : Printed for Thomas Dring, and John Starkey, and are to be sold at their shops, at the George in Fleet-street, neer Clifford's-Inn, and at the Mitre, between the Middle-Temple-gate amd Temple-Barr.,
M. DC. LXII. [1662]
An English translation, based on Abraham de Wicquefort's 1659 French translation of the author's 'Vermehrte neue Beschreibung der muscowitischen und persischen Reyse'. Schleswig: Gedruckt in der Fürstl. Druckerey durch Johan Holwein, Jm Jahr MDCLVI [1656] and Johann Albrecht von Mandelslo's 'Des Hoch Edelgebornen Johann Albrechts von Mandelslo Morgenländische Reyse-Beschreibung'. Schlesswig: Gedruckt in der Fürstl. Druckerey durch Johan Holwein, Jm Jahr MDCLVIII [1658], which was edited by Adam Olearius.
"The voyages & travels of the ambassadors from the Duke of Holstein, to the Great Duke of Muscovy, and the King of Persia" and "The voyages & travels of J. Albert de Mandelslo" each have separate dated title page and pagination.
"He [Frederick] employ'd in this embassy Philip Crusius ... and Otton Brugman." cf. p. 1.
With an added engraved title page 'The Compleat history of Muscovy, Tartary, Persia & the East Indies translated by J.D.,' which has been included in the number of plates.
Includes errata.
Text continuous despite pagination.
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Crusius, Philipp, 1597-1676
Brüggemann, Otto, 1600-1640
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