De Bry - "The kinds of boats used for fishing"- Original - 1599 India maps period calf back boards

period calf back boards

The work contains valuable South-Sea vocabularies and the first published use of the word kangaroo

Some stains and marks

"A Brief and Admirable Description of the Kingdom of Guiana

De Bry - "The kinds of boats used for fishing"- Original - 1599 India maps period calf back boards"The kinds of boats used for fishing" Original Copperplate Engraving from 1599 Johan Theodore De Bry Image 14x10cm Page 29x19cm Good condition Verso has text This original engraving comes from part 2 of the Petits Voyages of De Bry, which describes the voyages of Linschoten. From Holland, Jan Huyghen van Linschoten sailed to Goa in India in 1583 and went on to explore the Malabar and Coromandel coastal regions. He stayed for several years, before