The principal navigations, voyages, traffiques and discoveries of the English nation, made by sea or overland, to the remote and farthest distant quarters of the Earth, at any time within the compasse of these 1600 yeres : Divided into three severall volumes, according to the positions of the regions, whereunto they were directed
Description
| Alternative title | The second volume of the principal naviations, voyages, traffiques and discoveries of the English nation, made by sea or over-land, to the south and south-east parts of the world, at any time within the compasse of these 1600 yeres : v. 2 : Divided into two severall parts |
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| Alternative title | The third and last volume of the voyages, navigations, traffiques, and discoveries of the English nation, and in some few places, where they have not been, of strangers, performed within and before the time of these hundred yeeres, to all parts of the newfound world of America, or the West Indies, from 73 degrees of northerly to 57 of southerly latitude ... / v. 3 |
| Alternative title | Hakluyt's voyages, Vol. I & II |
| Alternative title | Hakluyt's voyages, Vol. III |
| Uniform title | Hakluyt, Richard, 1552?-1616. Principall navigations |
| Type of resource | cartographic |
| Form | electronic; computer; online resource |
| Extent | 1 atlas (3 v., v. 1 & 2 bound together) : engravings, woodcuts ; 30 cm |
| Place | England |
| Place | Imprinted at London |
| Place | Imprinted at London |
| Place | Imprinted at London |
| Publisher | by George Bishop, Ralph Newberie, and Robert Barker, by George Bishop, Ralph Newberie, and Robert Barker, by George Bishop, Ralfe Newberie, and Robert Barker |
| Publication date | 1599 - 1600; anno 1599 (v. 1); anno 1599 (v. 2); anno dom. 1600 (v. 3) |
| Issuance | monographic |
| Language | English |
Creators/Contributors
| Author | Hakluyt, Richard, 1552?-1616 | |
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| Publisher | Bishop, George, -1611 | |
| Publisher | Newbery, Ralph, -1604 | |
| Publisher | Barker, Robert, -1645 |
Subjects
| Subject | Early printed books > Discovery and exploration > Europe |
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| Subject | Early printed books > Discovery and exploration > Asia |
| Subject | Early printed books > Discovery and exploration > Africa |
| Subject | Early printed books > Discovery and exploration > North America |
| Subject | Early printed books > Discovery and exploration > South America |
| Subject | Early printed books > Discovery and exploration > West Indies |
| Genre | Atlas |
| Genre | Cartographic image-cri |
Bibliographic information
| Statement of responsibility | by Richard Hakluyt preacher, and sometime student of Christ-Church in Oxford |
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| Note | Includes indexes. |
| Note | Leather binding. |
| Note | Red page edges. |
| Note | V. 1: [4] pages, [3] leaves, [10], 618 pages -- v. 2: 4 leaves, [10], 312, 204 [i.e. 202], [4] pages -- v. 3: [4] pages, [3] leaves, [10], 868, [4] pages. |
| Note | First 4 and last 4 pages blank, v. 1 & 2; and first 4 and last 4 pages blank, v. 3 (included in page description). |
| Note | Engraving on title pages and woodcut head and tail-pieces throughout. |
| Note | "The first volume containeth the worthy discoveries, & c. of the English toward the north and northeast by sea, as of Lapland, Scriksinia, Corelia, the Baie of S. Nicolas, the isles of Colgoieve, Vaigatz, and Nova Zembla, toward the great River Ob, with the mighty Empire of Russia, the Caspian Sea, Georgia, Armenia, Media, Persia, Boghar in Bactria, and divers kingdomes of Tartarta: together with many notable monuments and testimonies of the ancient forren trades, and of the warrelike and other shipping of this realme of England in former ages. Whereunto is annexed a briefe commentary of the true state of island, and of the northern seas and lands situate that way: as also the memorable defeat of the Spanish huge Armada, anno 1588. The second volume comprehendeth the principall navigations, voyages, traffiques, and discoveries of the English nation made by sea or over-land, to the south and south-east parts of the world, as well within as without the Streight of Gibraltar, at any time within the compasse of these 1600 yeres: divided into two several parts, & c." on title page, v. 1. |
| Note | "Whereof the first containeth the personall travels, & c. of the English, through and within the Streight of Gibraltar, to Alger, Tunis, and Tripolis in Barbary, to Alexandria and Cairo in Ægypt, to the isles of Sicilia, Zante, Candia, Rhodus, Cyprus, and Chio, to the citie of Constantinople, to divers parts of Asia minor, to Syria and Armenia, to Ierusalem, and other places in Iudaca; as also to Arabia, downe the river of Euphrates, to Babylon and Balsara, and so through the Persian gulph to Ormuz, Chaul, Goa, and to many islands adioyning upon the dominions of Zelabdim Echebar the great Mogor, to the mighty river of Ganges, to Bengala, Aracan, Bacola, and Chonderi, to Pegu, to Iamahai in the kingdome of Siam, and almost to the very frontiers of China. The second comprehendeth the voyages, trafficks, & c. of the English nation, made without the Streight of Gibraltar, to the islands of the Açores, of Porto Santo, Madera, and the Canaries, to the kingdomes of Barbary, to the isles of Cape Verde, to the rivers of Senega, Gambra, Madrabumba, and Sierra Leona, to the coast of Guinea and Benin, to the isles of S. Thomé and Santa Helena, to the parts about the Cape of Buona Esperanza, to Quitangone neere Mozambique, to the isles of Comoro and Zanzibar, to the citie of Goa, beyond Cape Comori, to the isles of Nicubar, Gomes Polo, and Pulo Pinaom, to the maine land of Malacca, and to the kingdome of Iunsalaon" on title page, v. 2. |
| Note | "As namely to Engronland, Meta Incognita, Estotiland, Tierra de Labrador, Newfoundland, vp The grand bay, the gulfe of S. Laurence, and the river of Canada to Hochelaga and Saguenay, along the coast of Arambee, to the shores and maines of Virginia and Florida, and on the west or backside of them both, to the rich and pleasant countries of Nueva Biscaya, Cibola, Tiguex, Cicvic, Quivira, to the 15 provinces of the kingdome of New Mexico, to the bottome of the gulfe of California, and vp the river of Buena Guia: and likewise to all the yles both small and great lying before the cape of Florida, the bay of Mexico, and Tierra firma, to the coasts and inlands of Newe Spaine, Tierra firma, and Guiana, vp the mighty rivers of Orenoque, Dessekebe, and Marannon, to every part of the coast of Brasil, to the river of Plate, through the streights of Magellan forward and backward, and to the south of the said streights as farre as 57 degrees: and from thence on the backside of America, along the coasts, harbours, and capes of Chili, Peru, Nicaragua, Nueva Espana, Nueva Galicia, Culiacan, California, Nova Albion, and more northerly as farre as 43 degrees: together with the two renowmed, and prosperous voyages of Sir Francis Drake and M. Thomas Candish round about the circumference of the whole earth, and divers other voyages intended and set forth for that courte" on title page, v. 3. |
| Note | Dedication and introductory text. |
| Local note | This copy has no map. |
| Local note | Pencil inscription inside front covers: 64 A (v. 1 & 2); 64 B (v. 3). |
| Local note | Facsimile in place of original title page; on verso: Reproduced through the courtesy of the Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley 4, California (v. 1). |
| Local note | Numerous misprints in pagination, e.g. V. 1: page 49 misprinted as 46; 73 as 87; 196 as 169 -- v. 2, part 1: 114 as 126 -- v. 2, part 2: 14 as 326; 128 as 130, and 2-page discrepancy carries forward -- v. 3: 99 as 101. |
| Local note | Marginalia in v. 1: index, pages 1, 2, 21, 148, 150, 178, 179, 212, 215, 230, 255, 256, 258, 320, 372, 375, 376, 501-504, 508, 509, 513, 515; v. 2, part 1: 1, 3, 4, 7, 8, 17, 18, 33, 39, 53-72, 95, 96, 112-114, 119, 121, 136-138, 141, 154, 157-161, 165, 171, 172-182, 187, 191-194, 198, 213, 215-221, 230, 232, 240, 245-247, 250, 251, 256, 259, 265, 268, 271-278, 285, 289, 290-295, 303, 307, 311; v. 2, part 2: 1-3, 14, 44, 56, 64, 68, 88, 112, 114, 118, 120, 155, 156, 160, 169, 178, 188, 192; and v. 3: 83, 260, 293, 426, 432, 545, 738, 739. |
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