A. de la Motraye's Travels through Europe, Asia, and into part of Africa, with proper cutts and maps
Subtitle: containing a great variety of geographical, topographical, and political observations on those parts of the world, especially on Italy, Turky, Greece, Crim and Noghaian Tartaries, Circassia, Sweden, and Lapland : a curious collection of things particularly rare, both in nature and antiquity, such as remains of antient cities and colonies, inscriptions, idols, medals, minerals, &c. : with an historical account of the most considerable events which happen'd during the space of above 25 years, such as a great revolution in the Turkish Empire, by which the emperor was depos'd, the engaging of the Russian and Turkish armies on the banks of the Pruth, the late King of Sweden's reception and entertainment at Bender, his transactions with the porte, during his stay of above four years in Turky, his return into his dominions, campaigns in Norway, death, &c., his sister, the Princess Ulrica's accession to the throne, her generous resignation of it to her consort the present king, and, in fine, all the chief transactions of the Senate and states of Sweden, &c
Contributors: Hogarth, William, 1697-1764
Publisher: Printed for the author
Published: 1723
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Subjects: Early works to 1800; Description and travel; Orders of knighthood and chivalry; Voyages and travels; Maps
Other titles: Travels through Europe Asia and into part of Africa with proper cutts and maps; Voyages and travels of A de la Motraye
Notes: Volume three has title and imprint: The voyages and travels of A. de la Motraye, vol. III. in several provinces and places of the kingdoms and dukedoms of Prussia, Russia, Poland, &c. containing, a treatise of the divers orders of knighthood ... with remarks ... on the provinces and other countries through which the author travelled ... Translated from the French. London : printed for E. Symon ..., J. Newton, and J. Oswald ..., L. Gilliver ..., J. Nourse ..., and T. Payne ..., 1732.

A number of plates are signed: Wm. Hogarth, sculp.

Errata: v. 1, p. 440; v. 2, p. 72 at end.

Includes index (for volume three only).