Coasts--Maps, Coasts--Africa, Southern--Maps--Early works to 1800, G8480 1596 .L5
This is a highly decorative map of the southwestern coast of Africa with early color. The scale is in German miles and Spanish leagues. There are... Show moreThis is a highly decorative map of the southwestern coast of Africa with early color. The scale is in German miles and Spanish leagues. There are coastal views of the islands of Ascension and St. Helena within a strap work cartouche at the bottom of the map and two compass roses. The title cartouche is decorated with birds, fruit and scroll-work, the sea is decorated with ships and a sea-creature, and the land is decorated with animals and mythical creatures. Also this map covers the western coast of Africa from the Gulf of Guinea to just beyond the Cape of Good Hope with excellent detail along the coastline. This map superbly engraved in the Flemish style by Florent van Langren, and the first Dutch edition of Linschoten's "Itinerario..." was published by Cornelis Claesz in 1596. Arnoldus F. á Langren delineauit, & scalpsit. Relief shown pictorially. Appears in the author's Itinerario, voyage ofte schipvaert van Jan Huygen van Linschoten naer Oost ofte Portugaels Indien. Companion map to Delineatio orarum maritimarum, terrae vulgo indigetatae terra do Natal item Sofalae, Mozambicae & Melindae ... Includes views of Ascension Island and Saint Helena, decorative cartouche and compass roses, and col. ill. Has watermark. Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.00240 Print Map Item-ID: i11400547 BIB-ID: 1843969 Title in Latin and English. Place names in Latin and Portuguese. Show less
Hitopadeśa, Spanish language--Foreign words and phrases--Arabic, Portuguese language--Foreign words and phrases--Arabic, Hexameter, PC4811.S6 W47 1810
by Stephen Weston. With a half-title and a list of errata. Includes index. Main Heritage Shelves General PC4811.S6 W47 1810 Book Item-ID: i10169702 BIB-ID... Show moreby Stephen Weston. With a half-title and a list of errata. Includes index. Main Heritage Shelves General PC4811.S6 W47 1810 Book Item-ID: i10169702 BIB-ID: 1018606 Show less
البحار، علم, الملاحة, الملاحة--الأعمال المبكرة حتى 1800, Pilot guides, VK801 .A36125 1990z
تأليف أحمد بن ماجد ؛ تحقيق ونشر تيودور شوموفسكي ؛ ترجمة وتعليق محمد منير مرسي. Main Heritage Compact General VK801 .A36125 1990z Book Item-ID: i1595268x ... Show moreتأليف أحمد بن ماجد ؛ تحقيق ونشر تيودور شوموفسكي ؛ ترجمة وتعليق محمد منير مرسي. Main Heritage Compact General VK801 .A36125 1990z Book Item-ID: i1595268x BIB-ID: 2610927 يتضمن مراجع ببليوجرافية وكشافات. Show less
جورج أمادو ؛ نقله إلى العربية أحمد غريبة. Main Heritage Compact General F2537 .P744125 1955 Book vol. 3 Item-ID: i16091553 BIB-ID: 1104327 Show moreجورج أمادو ؛ نقله إلى العربية أحمد غريبة. Main Heritage Compact General F2537 .P744125 1955 Book vol. 3 Item-ID: i16091553 BIB-ID: 1104327 Show less