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Pp. (ii), 248 (table pp 247-8 bound after title); (ii), 276. With two folding engraved maps and sixteen engraved plates of which many folding. (Four costume plates placed on two leaves). The plates are irregularly numbered. Contemporary calf, spine with five raised bands, richly gilt and title label, r.e., somewhat rubbed. First French edition, translated from the Italian (Venice 1774). Alberto Fortis was an Augustinian monk and naturalist who travelled in Dalmatia between 1771 and 1774. This work deals with the geology, natural history of the country, and customs and manners of the inhabitants. Interesting descriptions of Zara, Sebenico, Spalato, Macarska, and the islands of Lissa, Pelagosa, Lesina, etc. The plates depict views, native costumes, ruins, fossils etc. At end an appendix: "Iter Buda Hadrianipolim ." by Antonio Veranzio, Bishop of Buda, about his journey from Budapest to Constantinople in 1553 to conclude a peace treaty on behalf of Ferdinand I with Suleiman the Magnificent, edited by Fortis. Cf Apponyi iv, 2484. Cf Blackmer 618. Lipperheide Ebe 2.…

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Kartoniert / Broschiert. Condizione: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. KlappentextrnrnTravels Into Dalmatia created a sensation across Western Europe when it was published in 1778: it reintroduced one half of the continent to its eastern neighbor.nnItalian abbe ALBERTO FORTIS (1655-1735) traveled through Dalmatia-t.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - Travels Into Dalmatia created a sensation across Western Europe when it was published in 1778: it reintroduced one half of the continent to its eastern neighbor.Italian abbe ALBERTO FORTIS (1655-1735) traveled through Dalmatia-today part of Croatia and Montenegro-and shared his observations on the natural history and culture of those unknown lands in letters to John Strange, the Bishop of Londonderry, and other clergy. Among the many extraordinary places he explores, customs he discusses, and oddities he comes across. the islands of Ulbo and Selve. the city of Zara. Trajan's aqueduct. the castle of Urana. the ruins of Afferia. the superstitions of the Morlacchi. the noxious insects of Trau. meteors in the Primorie. the plants on the islands of Cherso and Osero. and much more.Students of natural history and the history of Eastern Europe will find this a fascinating work. …