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The travels and journal of Ambrosio Bembo /translated from the Italian by Clara Bargellini ; edited and annotated and with an introduction by Anthony Welch.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Original language: Italian Publication details: Berkeley, Calif. ; London : University of California Press, (c)2007.Description: 1 online resource (xii, 451 pages) : illustrations, mapsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780520940130
Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • DS47 .T738 2007
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:Summary: In 1671, Ambrosio Bembo, a young nobleman, decided to broaden his knowledge of the world through travel. He undertook a remarkable, occasionally hazardous, four-year voyage to Syria, Turkey, Iraq, Iran, and the Portuguese colonies of western India. His journal opens a perspective on the Near East and India at a time when few Europeans traveled to these lands.
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In 1671, Ambrosio Bembo, a young nobleman, decided to broaden his knowledge of the world through travel. He undertook a remarkable, occasionally hazardous, four-year voyage to Syria, Turkey, Iraq, Iran, and the Portuguese colonies of western India. His journal opens a perspective on the Near East and India at a time when few Europeans traveled to these lands.

Includes bibliographies and index.

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