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[ PURCHAS, Samuel].- Voyagie van Capiteyn Wi...
Currency:EUR
Category:Everything Else / Other
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Estimated At:250.00 - 500.00 EUR
NOT SOLD (BIDDING OVER)
0.00EUR+ applicable fees & taxes.
This item WAS NOT SOLD. Auction date was 2003 Mar 29 @ 10:30UTC+1
[ PURCHAS, Samuel].- Voyagie van Capiteyn William Hawkins, door Oost-Indien, gedaan anno 1608 [...] nevens verscheyde aanmerkingen van eenige kusten, en een Voyagie in Oost-Indien [...] beschreven door William Finch beginnende anno 1607. Nu aldereerst uyt het Engelsch vertaald. Leyden, Pieter Vander Aa, 1706. In-f° : titel, 68 col., [1] f., 1 uitslaande kaart en 10 tekstfiguren in koper (kleine scheurtjes tegen de middenvouw van enkele bladen). Moderne bruine vollinnen band : gladde rug, lederen titelschild op voorplat.
Vertaling van één der Engelse reisjournaals bezorgd door Purchas en Hakluyt, opgenomen in de "Wijdberoemde voyagien na Oost- en West-Indiën gedaan door de Engelsen" en uitgegeven door de compilator Pieter van der Aa. Hierin o.m. een schets van het leven aan het hof van de Groot-Mogol, een beschrijving van de inwoners van Siërra Leone en hun levenswijze (o.a. kannibalisme), de handel in exotische waren...
Naast de titelpagina met groot allegorisch vignet en een uitslaand kaartje van Noord-Indië, Perzië en Indostan, wordt deze uitgave geïllustreerd met 10 taferelen aan het hof van de Groot-Mogol gegraveerd op koper.
# Tiele 3 (uitgave in-8°, 1707).
+ Traduction néerlandaise d'une relation de voyage par les Anglais dans l'Inde, éffectué en 1608, illustrée d'une carte h.t. et de 10 cuivres à mi-page figurant des scènes à la cour du Grand-Mogol (pet. déchirures sans manque au fond de qqs cahiers). Rel. moderne pleine toile brune, dos lisse, étiquette de titre sur le plat. 250 Euros
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