Description
- Notes:
- Zusammen gezogen durch Levinum Hulsium.
- Virgules replaced by commas in title page transcription.
- This work has been identified as the first edition of part eight by Church.
- Constitutes the eighth part of Sammlung von sechs und zwanzig Schiffahrten in verschiedene fremde Länder durch Levinus Hulsius und einige Andere, aus dem Holländischen ins Deutsche übersetzt und mit allerhand Anmerrkungen versehen, compiled by Levinus Hulsius, and printed in 26 parts in Nuremberg, Frankfurt am Main, Oppenheim, and Hanau from 1598 to 1663.
- Contains short accounts of the voyages of Gerard le Roy, Wolfert Harmensz, Jacob van Heemskerk, Jacob Cornelisz. van Neck, and Wijbrand van Warwijck to the East Indies from 1599 to 1604. Cf. Church.
- Also contains a brief account of Olivier van Noort's voyage along the coast of South America. Cf. Alden.
- Signatures: A-G⁴ (A1 verso blank) H² (H2 blank)
- Engraved vignette of sailing ships on title page; head and tail pieces; initials.
Citation
"Achte Schiffahrt. Kurtze Beschreibung, was sich mit dem Holländern vnd Seeländern, in dem Ost Indien, die nechst verlauffene vier oder fūnff Jahre, als Anno 1599. 1600. 1601. 1602. vnd 1603. zugetragen:
wie sie sich etlich mal mit den Portugesern vnd Hispaniern geschlagen, dauon etliche Schiff An. 1604. in Holland ankommen, vnd was darauff erfolgt
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(1605).
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