• Media type: E-Book
  • Title: Sandys travailes : containing a history of the original and present state of the Turkish Empire, their laws, government, policy military force, courts of justice and commerce : the Mahometan religion and ceremonies : a description of Constantinople : the grand seignors seraglio and his manner of living : also, of Greece, with the religion and customes of the Graecians : of Egypt, the antiquity, hieroglyphicks rites, customs, discipline and religion of the Egyptians : a voyage on the river Nilus, and of the crocodile : of Arminia, Grand Cairo, Rhodes, the pyramides, colossus, mummies, &c. : the former flourishing and present state of Alexandria : a description of the Holy-land : of the Jews and several sects of Christians living there : of Jerusalem, sepulchre of Christ, temple of Solomon and what else either of antiquity or worth observation : lately, Italy described, and the Islands adjoyning, as Cyprus, Crete Malta, Sicilia, the Aeolian Islands, of Rome, Venice, Naples, Syracusa, Messena, Aetna, Scylla and Charybdis and other places of note : illustrated with fifty graven maps and figures
  • Contributor: Sandys, George [Author]
  • imprint: London: Printed by R. and W. Leybourn and are to be sold by John Sweeting, 1658
    Ann Arbor, Mich: UMI, 1999
  • Published in: Early English Books Online / EEBO
  • Issue: The sixth edition
  • Extent: 1 Online-Ressource ([6], 240 p., [2] leaves of plates); ill., plans, folded map
  • Language: English
  • Keywords: Islam Early works to 1800
  • Place of reproduction: Ann Arbor, Mich: UMI, 1999
  • Reproduction note: Electronic reproduction; Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 802:8)
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  • Footnote: Dedication signed: George Sandys
    Added engraved t.p.: A relation of a journey begun An. Dom. 1610, 1652
    Reproduction of original in Huntington Library
    Wing, S678
  • Description: eebo-0113