A report of the Kingdom of Congo
Subtitle: and of the surrounding countries ; drawn out of the writings and discourses of the Portuguese, Duarte Lopez
By: by Filippo Pigafetta, in Rome, 1591 ; newly translated from the Italian, and edited with explanatory notes, by Margarite Hutchinson ; with facsimiles of the original maps, and a preface by Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton.
Contributors: Pigafetta, Filippo, 1533-1604.; Hutchinson, Margarite.
Publisher: John Murray
Published: 1881
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 174
Subjects: Congo (Democratic Republic) -- History -- To 1908; Congo (Democratic Republic) -- Description and travel
Notes: "Bibliographical note upon the 16th century editions of Pigafetta": p. 145-148.
Translation of Relatione del reame di Congo.
"The cartography of Africa from 1492 to 1600, as illustrative of the nomenclature of the Congo": p. 140-145.