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Adam Olearius
German writer, scholar and diplomat (1599-1671)
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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.
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Date: 1662
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The voyages and travels of the ambassadors sent by Frederick Duke of Holstein to the Great Duke of Muscovy, and the King of Persia. Begun 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 near 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 rendered into English by John Davies.
Olearius, Adam, 1603-1671.
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Date: 1669
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Andreas Rivinus. Line engraving by J. Dürr after himself.
Dürr, Johann, 1625-1670.
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Date: 1600-1699
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Reference: 55i
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Voyages très-curieux & très-renommez faits en Moscovie, Tartarie et Perse... Dans lesquels ont trouve une description durieuse & la situation exacte des pays & etats, par où il a passé, tels que sont la Livonie, la Moscovie, la Tartarie, la Medie, & la Perse; et où il est parlé du naturel, des manieres de vivre, des maeurs, & des coutumes de leurs habitans; du gouvernement politique & ecclesiastique, des raretz qui se trouvent dans ce pays; & des ceremonies qui s'y observent / Traduits de l'original et augmentez par le Sr. de Wicquefort ... Divisez en deux parties.
Olearius, Adam, 1603-1671.
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Date: 1727
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