The voyages and travells of the ambassadors sent by Frederick, Duke of Holstein, to the Great Duke of Muscovy and the King of Persia begun in the year M.DC.XXXIII. and finish'd in M.DC.XXXIX : containing a compleat history of Muscovy, Tartary, Persia, and other adjacent countries : with several publick transactions reaching near the present times : in VII. books. Whereto are added the Travels of John Albert de Mandelslo (a gentleman belonging to the embassy) from Persia into the East-Indies ... in III. books ... / written originally by Adam Olearius, secretary to the embassy ; faithfully rendered into English, by John Davies.

About this Item

Title
The voyages and travells of the ambassadors sent by Frederick, Duke of Holstein, to the Great Duke of Muscovy and the King of Persia begun in the year M.DC.XXXIII. and finish'd in M.DC.XXXIX : containing a compleat history of Muscovy, Tartary, Persia, and other adjacent countries : with several publick transactions reaching near the present times : in VII. books. Whereto are added the Travels of John Albert de Mandelslo (a gentleman belonging to the embassy) from Persia into the East-Indies ... in III. books ... / written originally by Adam Olearius, secretary to the embassy ; faithfully rendered into English, by John Davies.
Author
Olearius, Adam, 1603-1671.
Publication
London :: Printed for John Starkey and Thomas Basset ...,
1669.
Rights/Permissions

This text has been selected for inclusion in the EEBO-TCP: Navigations collection, funded by the National Endowment for the Humanities. To the extent possible under law, the Text Creation Partnership has waived all copyright and related or neighboring rights to this keyboarded and encoded edition of the work described above, according to the terms of the CC0 1.0 Public Domain Dedication ( http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/). This waiver does not extend to any page images or other supplementary files associated with this work, which may be protected by copyright or other license restrictions. Please go to http://www.textcreationpartnership.org/ for more information.

Link to this Item
http://name.umdl.umich.edu/A53322.0001.001
Cite this Item
"The voyages and travells of the ambassadors sent by Frederick, Duke of Holstein, to the Great Duke of Muscovy and the King of Persia begun in the year M.DC.XXXIII. and finish'd in M.DC.XXXIX : containing a compleat history of Muscovy, Tartary, Persia, and other adjacent countries : with several publick transactions reaching near the present times : in VII. books. Whereto are added the Travels of John Albert de Mandelslo (a gentleman belonging to the embassy) from Persia into the East-Indies ... in III. books ... / written originally by Adam Olearius, secretary to the embassy ; faithfully rendered into English, by John Davies." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A53322.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 24, 2025.

Pages

Page [unnumbered]

M.DC.XL.

IANVARY.
  • The first be is treated by the Lord Mayor; a strange attempt of a Dutch Marriner; an ex∣ample of dreadful solitude. p. 226
  • A strange resolution of two Christian Slaves. p. 227
  • The King of England touches some of the Evil. p. 283
  • The Author having continued at London near three moneths, leaves it the 20. of March, in order to his return for Holstein. p. 228
  • A description of Haerlem, where the Mystery of Printing was first invented. p. 229
  • The Inscription put upon the house of the first Inventor thereof. ibid.
  • He comes to Amsterdam, a description of it, its commerce. p. 230
  • The first Voyages of the Dutch to the East-Indies. ibid.
  • An account of several other places in Am∣sterdam. p. 231
MAY.
  • The first, the Author comes to Gottorp, where he put on end to his Travels. p. 232
FINIS.
Do you have questions about this content? Need to report a problem? Please contact us.