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| Genre/Form: | Correspondence Early works to 1800 |
|---|---|
| Named Person: | Andrea Corsali |
| Material Type: | Internet resource |
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Francisco Alvares; Andrea Corsali; Jean Beller |
| OCLC Number: | 222306987 |
| Notes: | Includes index. Printed in italic and Roman type. "Av tresvertvevs Signevr, Monsignevr Baltasar Schetz, Iehan Bellere desire salut & felicité"--Prelim. leaves 2-4. The Alvares text is preceded by the narrative and letters of Andre Corsal and by, "Preface excvsatoire de M. Ian Baptiste Rhamvsio, sur le discours par luy reduit en la déscription du voyage fait en Ethiopie par Dom Francisque Aluarez." Title on Alvares text: Histoire de L'Ethiopie, décrite par Dom Francisqve Alvarez, en son voyage fait é-dites parties. The first letter of Corsali contains an account and illustration of the Southern Cross constellation, sighted by him on his voyage to India in 1515. |
| Description: | 5, [11], 341 leaves : ill. ; 16 cm. |
| Other Titles: | Histoire de L'Ethiopie |
| Responsibility: | [Francisco Alvares]. |
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