Historical description of Africa ... containing its kingdoms, regions, cities [sic], cite ... islands, rivers, animals ... customs, laws, religion and way of doing things of the inhabitants, with outlines of their clothes ... written in our time ... / first in Arabesque language, then in Tuscany, and now put in French.
| Title | Historical description of Africa ... containing its kingdoms, regions, cities [sic], cite ... islands, rivers, animals ... customs, laws, religion and way of doing things of the inhabitants, with outlines of their clothes ... written in our time ... / first in Arabesque language, then in Tuscany, and now put in French. |
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| Author | Leo, Africanus, approximately 1492-approximately 1550 |
| Publication Date: | 1556 |
| Publication Place | Antwerp - C. Plantin |
| Type | Book |
| Language | ar |
| Digital | Yes |
| Manuscript | No |
| Pages Count | 412 |
| Library: | Wellcome Collection museum and library |
| Record ID | zpdxuxqv |
| Date | 1556 |
| Notes | This is a translation by Jean Temporal of the Italian version of Leo which first appeared in Ramusio's 'Viaggi'. |
