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EIgentlich beschreibung der hin vnnd wider farth zu dem Heyligen Landt gen Jerusalem, vnd furter durch die grosse Wüsten zu dem Heiligen Berge Horeb vnd Sinay darauß zuuernemen was wunders die Pilgrin hin vnd wider auff Land vnd wasser zu erfaren v...
Fabri was a German Dominican, made two pilgrimages to the Holy Land. The first in 1480 and the second in 1483- 84 as chaplain of four German barons, whose Truchsen Johannes von Waldburg who accompanied Breydenbach. It was at their request that he wrote in German a short narrative of their pilgrimage ...
Ioannis Leonis Africani De totius Africae descriptione. Libri IX, De totius Africae descriptione
in Lat. ling. conversi Joan. Floriano interpr., First Latin edition of this celebrated work on African geography by the Islamic scholar Hasan ben Muhamed el-Wazzan-ez-Zayyati (1485-1552), better known under his Latin name Johannes Leo Africanus. His work long remained the principal source of informa ...