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.
Date:
1669
  • Books

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Publication/Creation

London : Printed for J. Starkey and T. Basset, 1669.

Physical description

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

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Edition

2nd ed. /

References note

Wing O270
ESTC R30756
Wing (2nd ed.), O270

Notes

Vol. 2 has special t.-p: The voyages & travels of J. Albert de Mandelslo ... into the East-Indies
"He [Frederick] employ'd in this embassy Philip Crusius ... and Otton Brugman" cf. p. 1

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