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Creator:
Froger, François, b. 1676
Title(s):

Relation d'un voyage fait en 1695. 1696. & 1697. aux cotes d'Afrique, détroit de Magellan, Bresil, Cayenne et isles Antilles, par une escadre des vaisseaux du roi, commandée par m. de Gennes / Faite par le sieur Froger ingenieur volontaire sure le vaisseau le Faucon Anglois. Enrichie de grand nombre de figures dessinées sur les lieux.

Additional Title(s):

Relation du voyage de Mr. de Gennes au detroit de Magellan par le Sr. Froger

Published/Created:
A Amsterdam : Chez les héritiers, d'Antoine Schelte, M.DC.XCIX [1699]
Physical Description:
[14], 227, [1] p., [28] leaves of plates ([7] folded) : ill. (maps, plans) ; 16 cm. (12mo)
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
F2221 .F76 1699
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
With an added engraved t.p. Added engraved t.p. reads: "Relation du voyage de Mr. de Gennes au detroit de Magellan par le Sr. Froger"
First published Paris, 1698.
Woodcut printer's device with motto "Quarendo" on t.p.
Running title reads "Relation du voyage de M. de Gennes".
Signatures: [dagger]⁶ A-I¹² K⁶.
Woodcut head-pieces and initials.
BAC: British Art Center copy has ms inscriptions "Johan Hawkens 1748 koopt te Amsterdam" and "W Baines koopt te Dorchester" on recto of first free end-paper.
BAC: British Art Center copy in parchment binding over boards; rebacked.
Subject Terms:
Africa, West -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800.
Baines, W. -- Autograph (BAC RB)
Brazil -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800.
Engraving -- Specimens -- 1699 (BAC RB)
Gambia River -- Early works to 1800.
Hawkens, Johan -- Autograph, 1748 (BAC RB)
Magellan, Strait of (Chile and Argentina) -- Early works to 1800.
Rio de Janeiro River (Brazil) -- Early works to 1800.
South America -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800.
Voyages and travels -- Early works to 1800.
Woodcut -- Specimens -- 1699 (BAC RB)
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