B11473
Language code
ita, lat
Shelfmark
Ba.3.01(01)
Author
Lopes, Duarte.
Uniform title
[India Orientalis., Part 1]
Title
Regnum Congo hoc est vera descriptio regni Africani, quod tam ab incolis quam Lusitanis Congus appellatur. Per Philippum Pigafettam, olim ex Edoardi Lopez acroamatis lingua Italica excerpta; nunc Latio sermone donata ab August. Cassiod. Reinio. Iconibus & imaginibus ... opera & industria Ioan. Theodori & Ioan. Israëlis de Bry fratrum ...
Publication, distribution, etc.
Francofurti :, Excudebat Wolffgangus Richter, impensis Io. Theo. & Io. Israel. de Bry, frat.,, 1598.
Physical description
[8], 60, [6], [2]p, 14 leaves, plate (folded) :, ill. ;, Fo.
Note
Translation (Italian-Latin) of "Relatione del reame di Congo".
Note
Forms Part I of "India Orientalis".
Note
The "Icones" have own title-page and pagination.
With note
[Bound with:] "India Orientalis", Part II, 1599.
Provenance
Bookplate of Eton College Library.
Provenance
Bookplate of Eton School Library.
Provenance
Donated to Eton School Library by Walter Farquhar in 1953 (see label), and transferred to Eton College Library when its copy was sold at Sotherby's in July 1953.
Provenance
Bookplate of Walter Farquhar.
Binding
20th century gold-tooled half-leather and marbled paper.
Subject
image/x-targa, Description and travel, Early works to 1800.
Subject
Kongo Kingdom (Place), Description and travel, Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Pigafetta, Filippo
Added entry--name
Reina, Casiodoro de
Added entry--name
Bry, Johann Israel de
Added entry--name
Bry, Johann Theodor de
Added entry--title
Relatione del reame di Congo., Latin.
Added entry--place
Germany, Frankfurt am Main.
B11473
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