Detectio freti Hudsoni, or, Hessel Gerritsz's collection of tracts by himself, Massa and De Quir on the N.E. and W. passage, Siberia and Australia
[electronic resource] :
reproduced, with the maps, in photolithography in Dutch and Latin after the editions of 1612 and 1613 /
augmented with a new English translation by Fred. John Millard ; and an essay on the origin and design of this collection by S. Muller.

Description

Main Author

Gerritsz, Hessel, 1581?-1632

Related Names

Queiros, Pedro Fernandes de, d. 1615.
Massa, Isaac Abrahamszoon, 1586-1643.

Language(s)

English ; Dutch ; Latin

Published

Amsterdam : Frederik Muller, 1878.

Subjects

Voyages.
Voyages and travels.
Sibérie > Sibérie / Descriptions et voyages.
Régions arctiques.
Nord-Ouest, Passage du.
Australie > Australie / Descriptions et voyages > Australie / Descriptions et voyages / Jusqu'à 1850.
Northwest Passage.
Siberia > Siberia / Description and travel.
Australia > Australia / Description and travel > Australia / Description and travel / To 1850.
Arctic regions.

Note

Includes an English translation of the Description of the lands of the Samoyeds in Tartary...and a Memorial presented to the King of Spain concerning the discovery and situation of the land called Australia Incognita.
In English, Dutch and Latin.
At head of title: The arctic north-east and west passage.

ISBN

0665062540

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