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. By M. Cornelius Le Bruyn. Translated from the original French.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Bruyn, Cornelis de, 1652-1726 or 7.

Standardized Title:

Voyages de Corneille Le Brun par la Moscovie, en Perse, et aux Indes orientales. English

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Voyages and travels.

Iran--Description and travel.

Iran.

Russia--Description and travel.

Russia.

East Indies--Description and travel.

East Indies.

Ides, Evert Ysbrants.

Chardin, John, Sir, 1643-1713.

Chardin, John, Sir.

Kaempfer, Engelbert, 1651-1716.

Kaempfer, Engelbert.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (2v.,plates ) ill.,maps ;

Other Title:

Travels into Muscovy, Persia, and part of the East-Indies

Place of Publication:

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]

Notes:

In vol. I the numbering of pp.225-228 is repeated; pp.236-240 misnumbered 363, 263-266.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T110676.

OCLC:

642277275