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Book/Printed Material Historische Beschreibung, der wunderbarlichen Reyse, welche von einem Holländer, Willhelm Schouten ... ist verrichtet worden

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Title

  • Historische Beschreibung, der wunderbarlichen Reyse, welche von einem Holländer, Willhelm Schouten ... ist verrichtet worden : darinnen angezeigt wird, durch was Mittel vnd Weise, er gegen Mittag, der Magellanischen Strassen, einen newen ... Weg in die Sud-See eröffnet habe: auch was für Länder ... vnd wunderbarliche Sachen, jhme in gemelter Sud-See auffgestossen seyen

Names

  • Bry, Theodor de, 1528-1598, editor
  • Bry, Johann Theodor de, 1561-1623, editor
  • Edwardes, Henry Hope, 1829-1900, former owner
  • Jacobi, Paul, active 1614-1626, printer
  • Schouten, Willem Corneliszoon, -1625
  • Hans and Hanni Kraus Sir Francis Drake Collection (Library of Congress)
  • Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • Franckfurt am Mayn : Getruckt durch P. Iacobi, 1619.

Headings

  • -  Schouten, Willem Corneliszoon,---1625
  • -  Nederlandsche Oost-Indische Compagnie
  • -  Voyages around the world--Early works to 1800
  • -  Magellan, Strait of (Chile and Argentina)--Maps--Early works to 1800
  • -  Magellan, Strait of (Chile and Argentina)--Discovery and exploration--Dutch--Early works to 1800
  • -  Oceania--Maps--Early works to 1800
  • -  Oceania--Discovery and exploration--Dutch--Early works to 1800
  • -  Germany--Frankfurt am Main

Notes

  • -  The illustrations consist of 3 unnumbered folded maps and 9 numbered plates (including map)
  • -  With: the editor's [America. pt. 10. German] Oppenheim, 1618. 2d issue, Copy 2. Bound together subsequent to publication.
  • -  Church, E.D. Catalogue of books relating to the discovery and early history of North and South America, 198
  • -  Kraus, H.P. Sir Francis Drake, no. 32
  • -  Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 1309, Part XI note
  • -  National union catalog, pre-1956 imprints, NB 0901365 (vol. 81, p. 300)
  • -  Check general shelflist for location of all copies. Check each volume for bound with content titles. Make or correct linking of titles for each volume in online catalog as necessary. LAC ddw 2022-09-14
  • -  LAC ddw 2022-09-14 update (1 card)
  • -  LAC ecr 2019-07-05 update (3 cards)

Medium

  • 35 p. : illus. ; 35 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G159 .B8 pt. 10a Copy 2 G420.S84
  • G159 .B8 pt. 11 Copy 1 Copy 2. 35 cm. Imperfect: map of the East Indies wanting and supplied in facsimile. With the editor's [America. pt. 11. Appendix. German] Oppenheim, 1620. Copy 2. Bound together subsequent to publication.
  • G159 .B8 pt. 11 Copy 2 Copy 3. 35 cm. Imperfect: map of the East Indies wanting. Bookplate of Sir Henry Hope Edwardes. With the editor's [America. pt. 11. Appendix. German] Oppenheim, 1620. Copy 3. Bound together subsequent to publcation.
  • G159 .B8 pt. 7b Copy 2 Copy 4. 37 cm. With the 3 maps. Gift of Hans P. and Hanni Kraus. Bound with [America. pt. 7. German] Oppenheim, 1617. 3d ed., 1st issue, Copy 2. Bound together subsequent to publication.

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 50047179

Online Format

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Chicago citation style:

Edwardes, Henry Hope, Former Owner, Paul Jacobi, Willem Corneliszoon Schouten, Hans And Hanni Kraus Sir Francis Drake Collection, and Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection. Historische Beschreibung, der wunderbarlichen Reyse, welche von einem Holländer, Willhelm Schouten ... ist verrichtet worden: darinnen angezeigt wird, durch was Mittel vnd Weise, er gegen Mittag, der Magellanischen Strassen, einen newen ... Weg in die Sud-See eröffnet habe: auch was für Länder ... vnd wunderbarliche Sachen, jhme in gemelter Sud-See auffgestossen seyen. editeds by Bry, Theodor De, and Bry, Johann Theodor De Franckfurt am Mayn: Getruckt durch P. Iacobi, 1619. Pdf. https://www.loc.gov/item/50047179/.

APA citation style:

Edwardes, H. H., Jacobi, P., Schouten, W. C., Hans And Hanni Kraus Sir Francis Drake Collection & Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection, Bry, T. D. & Bry, J. T. D., eds. (1619) Historische Beschreibung, der wunderbarlichen Reyse, welche von einem Holländer, Willhelm Schouten ... ist verrichtet worden: darinnen angezeigt wird, durch was Mittel vnd Weise, er gegen Mittag, der Magellanischen Strassen, einen newen ... Weg in die Sud-See eröffnet habe: auch was für Länder ... vnd wunderbarliche Sachen, jhme in gemelter Sud-See auffgestossen seyen. Franckfurt am Mayn: Getruckt durch P. Iacobi. [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/50047179/.

MLA citation style:

Edwardes, Henry Hope, Former Owner, et al. Historische Beschreibung, der wunderbarlichen Reyse, welche von einem Holländer, Willhelm Schouten ... ist verrichtet worden: darinnen angezeigt wird, durch was Mittel vnd Weise, er gegen Mittag, der Magellanischen Strassen, einen newen ... Weg in die Sud-See eröffnet habe: auch was für Länder ... vnd wunderbarliche Sachen, jhme in gemelter Sud-See auffgestossen seyen. ed by Bry, Theodor De, and Bry, Johann Theodor De Franckfurt am Mayn: Getruckt durch P. Iacobi, 1619. Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/50047179/>.