Inside Out Library · Explore

Appendix regni Congo qua continentur nauigationes quinque Samuelis Brunonis, ciuis & chirurgi Basileensis, quas recenti admodum memoria animosè suscepit & feliciter perfecit. : I. In Africanam, eiusq[ue] regna ac prouincias Congum, Bansam Loangam, Angolam & insulas, Mederam, Canariasq[ue]. II. In eiusdem Africa regna, Guineam, Beninum, Aethiopiam, Ambosiam, insulasq[ue], principis, Annabonam, & S. Thomae, aliasq[ue]. III. In eandem Africam, ad castellum munitissimum Nassouium, in prouincia Morensi regni Guineae. IV. In Orientales maris Mediterranei regiones, Syriam, Aegyptum, Alexandriam, insulasq[ue], Maltam, Cretam, Cyrpum. V. In Lusitaniam, vbi naufragium passus in reditu Granatam, Italiam, Apuliam, Calabriam, Venetias, Fretum Herculeum, & insulas, Siciliam, Sardiniam, Corcyram, Gades adiuit, tandemq[ue] in Batauiam reversus est.

Braun, Samuel, 1590-1668, Bry, Theodor de, 1528-1598, Bry, Johann Israel de, -1611, Bry, Johann Theodor de, 1561-1623, Cavendish, H. fmo RIBRL · 1625 · Francofurti : Studio & sumptibus haeredum Iohan. Theod. de Bry[.] Typis Caspari Rötelij, · 3 pictures

Appendix to the de Bry Congo voyages, published in Frankfurt in 1625 by the heirs of Johann Theodor de Bry, recording five voyages of Samuel Braun, a Basel surgeon, to Africa and the Mediterranean for a learned Latin readership. The engravings are small, dense etchings of ships at sea, sea monsters and fish shoals, with figures keyed by letters and busy hatched waves that suggest how to build crowded, labelled scenes.

Braun, Samuel, 1590-1668 · Imprint 1625

Internet Archive · John Carter Brown Library · Public domain (published before 1931) · More from this library