Description of East India

Description

Repository: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Call Number: Pequot +P978
Collection Title: Purchas his pilgrimes : In fiue bookes. The first, contayning the voyages and peregrinations made by ancient kings, patriarkes, apostles, philosophers, and others, to and thorow the remoter parts of the knowne world: enquiries also of languages and religions, especially of the moderne diuersified professions of Christianitie. The second, a description of all the circum-nauigations of the globe. The third, nauigations and voyages of English-men, alongst the coasts of Africa ... The fourth, English voyages beyond the East Indies, to the ilands of Iapan, China, Cauchinchina, the Philippinæ[32]with others ... The fifth, nauigations, voyages, traffiques, discoueries, of the English nation in the easterne parts of the world ...
Collection/Other Creator: Purchas, Samuel, 1577?-1626
Collection Created: London :
Collection Date: 1625
Collection Note: Copy 1

Format: cartographic
Genre: Engravings
Illustrations
Maps
Maps in books
Subject (Geographic): America--Discovery and exploration--Early works to 1800
Subject (Topic): Geography--Early works to 1800
Religions--Early works to 1800
Voyages and travels--Early works to 1800

Access: Public
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