De nonnullis orientalium urbibus / A Gabr. Sionita (p. 3-112) -- Itinerario Hierosolymitano et syriaco / ex Iohannis Cotovici (p. 113-257) --... Show moreDe nonnullis orientalium urbibus / A Gabr. Sionita (p. 3-112) -- Itinerario Hierosolymitano et syriaco / ex Iohannis Cotovici (p. 113-257) -- Historia Arabum / Wolfang Drechsleri (p.259-297) First edition of the collection. Contains: 1. Sionita & Hesronita. De nonnullis orientalibus urbium. "This important work contains early descriptions of Baghdad, Bokhara, Damascus, Medina, Mecca, and Aleppo" (Blackmer). 2. "De moribus atque institutis Turcarum" by the French diplomat C. Richier. 3. W. Drechsler's "Historia Arabum". - From the library of the Vorarlberg lawyer Dr. Karl J. Steger. Waterstaining throughout. Engraved t.p. Title on added t.p.: De nonnullis orientalium urbibus, necnon indigenarum religione ac moribus, tractatus brevis. A Gabr. Sionita ... ac Joanne Hesronita ... Running title: Vrbes et mores Orientalium. Numbers 270-279 omitted in pagination. Written by Gabriel Sionita, Joannes Hesronita, C. Richerius, J. Cotovicus, and others. Main Heritage Shelves General DS206 .A73 1633 Book Item-ID: i10058102 BIB-ID: 1510974 Show less
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De nonnvllis orientalivm vrbibvs, necnon indigenarum religione ac moribus, tractatus brevis. A Gabr. Sionita ... ac Joanne Hesronita.--De moribus... Show moreDe nonnvllis orientalivm vrbibvs, necnon indigenarum religione ac moribus, tractatus brevis. A Gabr. Sionita ... ac Joanne Hesronita.--De moribus atque institutis Tvrcarvm Arabvm, aliarumque, quæ Mahumedem sequuntur, gentium. Operâ & studio Christophori Richerii.--Ex Joannis Cotovici Vltraiectini Itinerario hierosolymitano et syriaco, de sacris, ritibus, moribus & institutis Mahometæorum, excerpta.--Excerpta ex Lvdovici Godofredi Archontologia cosmica.--Arabiæ topographia & alia, ex Adriani Romani Theatro vrbium excerpta.--Wolfangi Drechsleri Historia Arabvm.--Appendix sive Excerpta ex Muhammedis Alfergani Astronomicis ... Accedunt præaterea varia per Arabiam itinera, in quibus multa notatu digna enarrantur. Engraved t.p. Running title: Vrbes et mores orientalivm. Main Heritage Shelves General DS206 .A73 1635 Book Item-ID: i15534881 BIB-ID: 1007445 Show less
Translation by Christopher Donauer of the author's Peregrinatio in Aegyptum, Arabiam, Palæstinam, et Syriam, Nuremberg, 1594. The original edition... Show moreTranslation by Christopher Donauer of the author's Peregrinatio in Aegyptum, Arabiam, Palæstinam, et Syriam, Nuremberg, 1594. The original edition in Latin was compiled by Christoph Donauer from the diaries of Baumgarten and his servant Gregory. Main Heritage Shelves General DS47 .B38 1752 Book Item-ID: i10226345 BIB-ID: 1024270 Show less
ex Abulfeda .Accesserunt denuo hac editione Monumenta vetustiora Arabiae sive specimina quaedam illustria antiquae memoriae et linguae, ex... Show moreex Abulfeda .Accesserunt denuo hac editione Monumenta vetustiora Arabiae sive specimina quaedam illustria antiquae memoriae et linguae, ex manuscriptis codicibus Nuweirii, Mesoudii, Abulfedae, Hamasa ... ; excerpta ab Alberto Schultens. Main Heritage Shelves General D17 .A28 1786 Book Item-ID: i2023871x BIB-ID: 1011909 Show less
Relief shown pictorially. A 1662 Latin map of Arabia, a copy of an earlier map by Willem Janszoon Blaeu (1571-1638). Original copy is hand-colored... Show moreRelief shown pictorially. A 1662 Latin map of Arabia, a copy of an earlier map by Willem Janszoon Blaeu (1571-1638). Original copy is hand-colored double-page engraved map with large pictorial cartouche depecting figures, camels, and ships. One of the first maps to show internal features of the Arabian Peninsula. Mountains are depicted, oases denoted by trees, and points used to indicate pearl deposits in the Arabian Gulf. Dotted lines to show international borders. The Red Sea is denoted by three Latin names: Mare Rubrum, Mare Mecca, and Sinus Arabicus (Arabian Gulf) ; Sinus Persicus, and Mare Elcatif (al-Qatif Sea) for the Persian Gulf. LC copy imperfect: Annotated in pencil "From Bleau. Geographia quae est Cosmographia Blaviana, Amsterdam, 1662?" Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.01042 Print Map Item-ID: i11402854 BIB-ID: 1172628 Show less
Per N. Sanson. Relief shown pictorially Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.00138 Print Map Item-ID: i17066104 BIB-ID: 1525276 Show morePer N. Sanson. Relief shown pictorially Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.00138 Print Map Item-ID: i17066104 BIB-ID: 1525276 Show less
AMSTELODMAI, Apud Joannem Janssonium. Date of publication from Van der Krogt. Tibbets (no 101) gives either 1660 or 1666 Relief shown pictorially. Show... Show moreAMSTELODMAI, Apud Joannem Janssonium. Date of publication from Van der Krogt. Tibbets (no 101) gives either 1660 or 1666 Relief shown pictorially. Shows title in decorative cartouche at lowert left. Shows imprint at lower right. Shows scale bars at upper right. Titled "Arabiae Felicis, Petraeae et Desertae nova et accurata delineatio, apud Janssonium" in the Catalogue of Maps, Prints, Drawings, etc., forming the geographical and topographical collection attached to the Library of his late Majesty King George the third, etc., London, 1829. Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.00128 Print Map Item-ID: i17066025 BIB-ID: 2764296 Show less
Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.00084 Print Map Item-ID: i1706580x BIB-ID: 1525240 Copy at Maps C.1.b.2. Section 2, across fol. XXVI/sig. Cc v and... Show moreMain Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.00084 Print Map Item-ID: i1706580x BIB-ID: 1525240 Copy at Maps C.1.b.2. Section 2, across fol. XXVI/sig. Cc v and conjugate r. Uk Show less
Relief shown pictorially. A 1662 Latin map of Arabia, a copy of an earlier map by Willem Janszoon Blaeu (1571-1638). Original copy is hand-colored... Show moreRelief shown pictorially. A 1662 Latin map of Arabia, a copy of an earlier map by Willem Janszoon Blaeu (1571-1638). Original copy is hand-colored double-page engraved map with large pictorial cartouche depecting figures, camels, and ships. One of the first maps to show internal features of the Arabian Peninsula. Mountains are depicted, oases denoted by trees, and points used to indicate pearl deposits in the Arabian Gulf. Dotted lines to show international borders. The Red Sea is denoted by three Latin names: Mare Rubrum, Mare Mecca, and Sinus Arabicus (Arabian Gulf) ; Sinus Persicus, and Mare Elcatif (al-Qatif Sea) for the Persian Gulf. LC copy imperfect: Annotated in pencil "From Bleau. Geographia quae est Cosmographia Blaviana, Amsterdam, 1662?" Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.00127 Print Map Item-ID: i17066013 BIB-ID: 1525266 Show less
