Title: A Collection of Voyages and Travels, consisting of Authentic Writers in our own Tongue, which have not before been collected in English, or have only been abridged in other Collections. And continued with others of Note, that have been published Histories, Voyages, Travels, Journals or Discoveries in other Nations and Languages. Relating to Any Part of the Continent of Asia, Africa, America, Europe, or the Islands thereof, from the earliest Account to the Present Time. Digested According to the Parts of the World, to which they particularly relate

Subtitle: With Historical Introductions of each Account, or what else could be discovered and was supposed capable of entertaining and informing the curious Reader. And with great Variety of Cuts, Prospects, Ruins, Maps and Charts. Compiled from the curious and valuable Library of the late Earl of Oxford. Interspersed and illustrated with Notes

Writers: Dom Manoel Gonzales, John Story, Jodocus Crull, Thomas Overbury, John Clenche, William Davies, James Usher, Sir Henry Blount, Nicolas de Nicolaÿ, Dauphinoys, Seigneur d'Arfeuille, John Cartwright, William Biddulph, Girolamo Dandini, Michel Baudier, Bernardino de Escalante, Pedro de Sá, François Bernier, Robert Coverte, William Bruton, António Galvão, Cornelis de Houtman, Francis Drake, Francis Knight, John Dunton, Thomas Phelps, Filippo Pigafetta, François Froger, Jacob Le Maire, Richard Boothby, William Castle, Allen Geare, Marc Lescarbot, George Warren

Translators: anônimo, não identificado ou sem autoria, Thomas Osborne, John Frampton, Thomas Washington, the younger, A. G., François Bernier, Abraham Hartwell, François Froger, Pierre Erondelle

Organizer: Thomas Osborne

Information about the work

• Alternative title: [cont.] Containing, either a general Account of the Discovery of those Countries, or an Abstract of their Histories, Government, Trade, Religion, etc. collected from Original Papers, Letters Charters, letters Patents, Acts of Parliament, etc. not to be met with, and proper to explain many obscure Passages in other Collections of this Kind
• Classification: Literatura informativa e de viagens; Tradução; Cartas; Memórias, diários; Biografia; Ensaio, estudo, polêmica
• Format of work: Anthology
• Publisher: Thomas Osborne, Londres, Inglaterra
• Publication year: 1745
• Languages: Inglês
• Original title: [The voyage of Dom Manoel Gonzales]
• Original title: Les quatre premiers livres des Navigations et Pérégrinations Orientales, de N. de Nicolaÿ Daulphinoys, seigneur d’Arfeuille, valet de chambre, et Géographe ordinaire du Roi
• Original title: [Descrição do Sião]
• Complete translation of the work(s)
• Language(s) of the translated work: Português; Francês
• Medium: Impresso

Reference

OSBORNE, Thomas (org). A Collection of Voyages and Travels, consisting of Authentic Writers in our own Tongue, which have not before been collected in English, or have only been abridged in other Collections. And continued with others of Note, that have been published Histories, Voyages, Travels, Journals or Discoveries in other Nations and Languages. Relating to Any Part of the Continent of Asia, Africa, America, Europe, or the Islands thereof, from the earliest Account to the Present Time. Digested According to the Parts of the World, to which they particularly relate: With Historical Introductions of each Account, or what else could be discovered and was supposed capable of entertaining and informing the curious Reader. And with great Variety of Cuts, Prospects, Ruins, Maps and Charts. Compiled from the curious and valuable Library of the late Earl of Oxford. Interspersed and illustrated with Notes. Translation from anônimo, não identificado ou sem autoria et al. Londres, Inglaterra: Thomas Osborne, 1745.