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Travels of Cornelius le Bruyn

Title:Travels of Cornelius le Bruyn
Alternate title:Travels into Muscovy, Persia, and part of the East-Indies : containing, an accurate description of whatever is most remarkable in those countries : and embelished with above 320 copper plates, representing the finest prospects, and most considerable cities in those parts; the different habits of the people; the singular and extraordinary birds, fishes, and plants which are there to be found: as likewise the antiquities of those countries, and particularly the noble ruins of the famous palace of Persepolis, called Chelminar by the Persians : the whole being delineated on the spot, from the respective objects : to which is added, an account of the journey of Mr. Isbrants, ambassador from Muscovy, through Russia and Tartary, to China; together with remarks on the travels of Sir John Chardin, and Mr. Kempfer, and a letter written to the author on that subject. In two volumes
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Note:London : printed for A. Bettesworth and C. Hitch, S. Birt, C. Davis, J. Clarke, S. Harding D. Browne, A. Millar, J. Shuckburgh, and T. Osborne, MDCCXXXVII. [1737], 1737
  
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Subject:Asia -- East Indies
Subject:Chardin, John, Sir, 1643-1713. Voyages du chevalier Chardin en Perse, et autres lieux de l'Orient
Subject:Early works
Subject:East Indies -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800
Subject:Engraved maps
Subject:Portrait prints
Subject:Engravings (prints)
Subject:Folio (book format)
Subject:Ides, Evert Ysbrants. Driejaarige reize naar China
Subject:Iran
Subject:Iran -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800
Subject:Iran -- Persepolis
Subject:Kaempfer, Engelbert, 1651-1716. Amoenitatum exoticarum politico-physico-medicarum fasciculi V
Subject:Persepolis (Iran) -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800
Subject:Russia
Subject:Russia -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800
Subject:Translations
Subject:Travel
Subject:Travel literature
Subject:Voyages and travels
Subject:Voyages and travels -- Early works to 1800
Subject:Woodcut printers' ornaments
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