num_pages: 498
description: The description of his mission to the court of the Shah Tahmasp I of Persia by the Venetian Michele Membre is one of the most informative as well as one of the most individual of the few European accounts of 16th century Persia.
language: English
title: Mission to the Lord Sophy of Persia
titlecomplete: Mission to the Lord Sophy of Persia (1539 - 1542)
ratings_count: 2
places: Persia
publisher: Edinburgh University Press