Sandys travels
| dc.contributor.author | Sandys, George, 1577-1643 | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2023-08-07T08:48:10Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2023-08-07T08:48:10Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 1673 | |
| dc.description | By Sandys, George. - London : Printed for John Williams junior, at the Crown in Little-Britain, 1673.- The seventh edition.- [12], 240, [6] p., [1] leaf of plates : ill., maps, plans ; 32 cm.- illustrated with fifty graven maps and figures | |
| dc.description.abstract | Sandys Travels (first published in 1615) is a renowned 17th-century travelogue by George Sandys, documenting his journey through the Eastern Mediterranean. It provides detailed accounts of Turkey, Egypt, Palestine, and Italy, and was highly influential for its descriptions of the Ottoman Empire | |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://dspace.nla.am/handle/123456789/5773 | |
| dc.language | English | |
| dc.pages | [12], 240, [6] p., [1] leaf of plates : ill., maps, plans | |
| dc.publication.place | London | |
| dc.publishing.house | Printed for John Williams junior, at the Crown in Little-Britain | |
| dc.subject | Middle East-Description and travel | |
| dc.subject | Italy-Description and travel | |
| dc.title | Sandys travels | |
| dc.title.alternative | Containing an history of the original and present state of the Turkish Empire, their laws, government, policy, military force, courts of justice, and commerce, the Mahometan religion and ceremonies, a description of Constantinople, the Grand Signior's seraglio, and his manner of living : also, of Greece, with the religion and customs of the Grecians : of Aegypt, the antiquity, hieroglyphicks, rites, customs, discipline, and religion of the Aegyptians : a voyage on the River Nylus : of Armenia, Grand Cairo, Rhodes, the Pyramides, Colossus, the former flourishing and present state of Alexandria : a description of the Holy-Land, of the Jews, and several sects of Christians living there : of Jerusalem, sepulchre of Christ, Temple of Solomon, and what else either of antiquity, or worth observation : lastly, Italy described, and the islands adjoining, as Cyprus, Crete, Malta, Sicilia, the Aeolian Islands, of Rome, Venice, Naples, Syracusa, Mesena, Aetna, Scylla, and Charybdis, and other places of note | |
| dc.type | Book | |
| eperson.lastname | armenica1 |