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An account of several travels through a great part of Germany: in four journeys. I. From Norwich to Colen. II. From Colen to Vienna, with a particular description of that imperial city. III. From Vienna to Hamburg. IV. From Colen to London. Wherein the mines, baths, and other curiosities of those parts are treated of ...

Brown, Edward, 1644-1708 · 1677 · London : Printed for Benj. Tooke, and are to be sold at the Sign of the Ship in St. Paul's Church-yard · 6 pictures

A 1677 London travel account by Edward Brown, printed for Benjamin Tooke, describing four journeys through Germany, Vienna and the Netherlands for an English readership. Its pictures are decorated initial letters, the historiated and ornamental capitals of seventeenth-century printing, cut in woodblock with interlaced foliage, knotwork and scrolls that a designer could borrow for drop caps, monograms or border frames.

Travel · Germany · Vienna (Austria)

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