A report of the Kingdom of Congo : and of the surrounding countries / drawn out of the writings and discourses of the Portuguese, Duarte Lopez / by Filippo Pigafetta, in Rome, 1591 / newly translated from the Italian, and edited with explanatory notes, by Margarite Hutchinson ; with facsimiles of the original maps, and a preface by Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton.

By: Lopes, Duarte
Contributor(s): Pigafetta, Filippo | Hutchinson, Margarite
Publisher: London : John Murray, 1881.Description: xxi, 174 p. : fold. maps. ; 24 cm.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Book Book British Museum Royal Anthropological Institute Closed Stacks KYU [LOP-] (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available L4227
Book Book British Museum Africa Oceania and the Americas Closed Stacks KYU [LOP-] (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 2 Available M12499
Total holds: 0

"Bibliographical note upon the 16th century editions of Pigafetta": p. 145-148. "The cartography of Africa from 1492 to 1600, as illustrative of the nomenclature of the Congo": p. 140-145.

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