The voyages and travels of the ambassadors sent by Frederick Duke of Holstein to the Great Duke of Muscovy, and the King of Persia. Began in the year MDCXXXIII and finish'd in MDCXXXIX. 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 ... in III. books ... / Written originally by Adam Olearius, secretary to the embassy. Faithfully rendred into English by John Davies.

  • Olearius, Adam, 1603-1671.
Date:
1662
  • Books

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London : Printed for Thomas Dring, and John Starkey, 1662.

Physical description

2 parts : engr. frontispiece, portraits & folded maps ; (folio)

Notes

Each volume has special t.-p. Vol. 2: The voyages & travels of J. Albert de Mandelslo ... into the East-Indies ... London, Printed for Tho. Dring, and J. Starkey, 1662
"He [Frederick] employ'd in this embassy Philip Crusius ... and Otto Brugman" cf. p. 1

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Wing O269

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